Published December 2006
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Journal article
Capacity formulas in MWPC: some critical reflections
Description
An approximate analytical expression for 'capacitance' of MWPC configurations circulates in the literature since decades and is copied over and over again. In this paper we will try to show that this formula corresponds to a physical quantity that is different from what it is usually thought to stand for
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Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Journal of Instrumentation
- Journal Volume
- 1
- Journal Issue
- 12
- Journal Page Range
- p. P12001
- ISSN
- 1748-0221
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Country of Input or Organization
- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
- INIS RN
- 38078642
- Subject category
- S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
- Descriptors DEI
- APPROXIMATIONS; CAPACITY; CONFIGURATION; MULTIWIRE PROPORTIONAL CHAMBERS; REFLECTION
- Descriptors DEC
- CALCULATION METHODS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; PROPORTIONAL COUNTERS; RADIATION DETECTORS