Published April 1998 | Version v1
Journal article

Sand - a high gamma dose thermoluminescence dosimeter

  • 1. Defence Laboratory, Jodhpur (India)

Description

The thermoluminescent (TL) properties of typical sand from Rajasthan has been studied for possible use as high dose gamma dosimeter. The change in shape of glow curve with gamma dose and the intercomparison results of this dosimeter with national standards in the dose range 0.05-5.0 kGy are reported

Additional details

Identifiers

PII
S1350448797002291;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Radiation Measurements
Journal Volume
29
Journal Issue
2
Journal Page Range
p. 223-226
ISSN
1350-4487
CODEN
RMEAEP

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
34017048
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Descriptors DEI
GAMMA DOSIMETRY; GLOW CURVE; RADIATION DOSES; SAND; THERMOLUMINESCENCE; THERMOLUMINESCENT DOSIMETRY
Descriptors DEC
DOSES; DOSIMETRY; EMISSION; LUMINESCENCE; PHOTON EMISSION

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Copyright
Copyright (c) 1997 Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlands, All rights reserved.