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Absolute measurements of radio-active bodies which disintegrate after neutron capture (1962)

  • 1. Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique, Saclay (France). Centre d'Etudes Nucleaires

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The calibration of radioactive bodies which disintegrate by neutron capture is rather delicate: we describe two calibration methods which we have used. - The 4 π X (or e) - γ coincidence method when K capture is followed by a γ disintegration; - Integral counting of all the X rays stopped in the detecting volume, for X-ray emitters of low energy disintegrating after neutron capture giving directly the fundamental level. (authors)

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Abstract (French)

L'etalonnage des corps radioactifs se desintegrant par capture electronique est assez delicat: nous decrivons deux methodes d'etalonnage que nous avons utilisees: - Methode des coincidences 4 π X (ou e) - γ lorsque la capture K est suivie d'une desintegration γ; - Comptage integral de tous les rayons X arretes dans le volume sensible pour les emetteurs X de faible energie se desintegrant par capture electronique conduisant directement au niveau fondamental. (auteurs)

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Original title (French)
Mesure absolue des corps radioactifs se desintegrant par capture electronique (1962)

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12 p.
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CEA-R--2199

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