Published August 1986 | Version v1
Journal article

Production, certification, and application of standard specimens of ionizing radiation and standard solutions of radionuclides in the USSR

Description

In the Soviet Union standard sources of alpha, beta, and gamma rays an neutron radiation, standard solutions of radionuclides, and standard specimens of solutions and gases are produced on the basis of a large number of radionuclides. Standard spectrometric alpha-ray sources (SSAS), produced in the form of sets consisting of four sources based on Pu 238, Pu 239, Ra 226 + daughter products, and the mixture Pu 238 + Pu 239 + U 233 are intended for the calibration of alpha-spectrometers. Characteristics of SSAS that are certified are listed along with measuring errors

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Journal Title
Sov. At. Energy (Engl. Transl.)
Journal Volume
60
Journal Issue
2
Series
Sov. At. Energy (Engl. Transl.).
Journal Page Range
162-169
ISSN
0038-531X
CODEN
SATEA

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Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
18028166
Subject category
S07: ISOTOPES AND RADIATION SOURCES; S07: ISOTOPES AND RADIATION SOURCES;
Descriptors DEI
ALPHA DETECTION; ALPHA SOURCES; ALPHA SPECTROMETERS; BETA DETECTION; BETA SOURCES; BETA SPECTROMETERS; CALIBRATION; CALIBRATION STANDARDS; DAUGHTER PRODUCTS; DOSIMETRY; GAMMA DETECTION; GAMMA SOURCES; IODINE 125; ISOTOPE PRODUCTION; LICENSING; NEUTRON DETECTION; NEUTRON SOURCES; NEUTRON SPECTROMETERS; PLUTONIUM 238; PLUTONIUM 239; RADIATION FLUX; RADIOACTIVITY; RADIUM 226; REVIEWS; STANDARDIZATION; STRONTIUM 90; THULIUM 170; URANIUM 233; USSR; YTTRIUM 90
Descriptors DEC
ACTINIDE NUCLEI; ALPHA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; CARBON 14 DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; CHARGED PARTICLE DETECTION; DAYS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; DETECTION; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DOCUMENT TYPES; ELECTRON CAPTURE RADIOISOTOPES; EUROPE; EVEN-EVEN NUCLEI; EVEN-ODD NUCLEI; HEAVY ION DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; HEAVY NUCLEI; HOURS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; INTERNAL CONVERSION RADIOISOTO; IODINE ISOTOPES; ION SOURCES; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; NEON 24 DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; ODD-ODD NUCLEI; PARTICLE SOURCES; PLUTONIUM ISOTOPES; RADIATION DETECTION; RADIATION SOURCES; RADIOISOTOPES; RADIUM ISOTOPES; RARE EARTH NUCLEI; SPECTROMETERS; SPONTANEOUS FISSION RADIOISOTO; STRONTIUM ISOTOPES; THULIUM ISOTOPES; URANIUM ISOTOPES; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; YTTRIUM ISOTOPES

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Notes
Cover-to-cover translation of Atomnaya Ehnergiya (USSR).