Published October 1990 | Version v1
Journal article Metadata-only

Development of proportional counter for separating mixed neutron-gamma fields

Creators

  • 1. Minas Gerais Univ., Belo Horizonte, MG (Brazil). Dept. de Engenharia Nuclear
  • 2. Minas Gerais Univ., Belo Horizonte, MG (Brazil). Inst. de Ciencias Biologicas

Description

A project for development of proportional counter, to measure dose rate, quality factor in mixed neutron-gamma fields is described. The first results obtained with the detector are presented. (author)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Portuguese)
Desenvolvimento de contador proporcional para separacao de campos mistos neutrons-gama

Publishing Information

Journal Title
RBE. Revista Brasileira de Engenharia. Caderno de Engenharia Biomedica
Journal Volume
7
Journal Issue
1
Series
RBE, Rev. Bras. Eng., Cad. Eng. Biomed.
Journal Page Range
439-447
ISSN
0102-2644

Conference

Title
12. Brazilian Congress on Biomedical Engineering and 5. Latin American Conference on Medical Physics and 2. Workshop on Medical Physics and 1. Workshop of Physics in Medicine and Biomedical Engineering.
Original Conference Title
12. Congresso Brasileiro de Engenharia Biomedica
Dates
7-11 Oct 1990.
Place
Ribeirao Preto, SP (Brazil).

INIS

Country of Publication
Brazil
Country of Input or Organization
Brazil
INIS RN
22069789
Subject category
S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
DOSE RATES; GAMMA RADIATION; NEUTRONS; PROPORTIONAL COUNTERS; QUALITY FACTOR; SPECIFICATIONS
Descriptors DEC
BARYONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FERMIONS; HADRONS; IONIZING RADIATIONS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; NUCLEONS; RADIATION DETECTORS; RADIATIONS