QUANTITY AND QUALITY OF SCATTERED X RAYS
Journal Article
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· Brit. J. Radiol.
Measurements are presented of the amount and quality of radiation scattered from materials of different atomic numbers. At all energies of the primary x-ray beam used, low atomic number materials scatter the greatest quantity of radiation, the differences in the normal deep therapy range being large. The quality of the radiation scattered shows a maximum for scatterers of medium atomic number in this energy range and a steady increase with atomic number at the highest energy used. (auth)
- Research Organization:
- Cancer Inst., Melbourne
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE
- NSA Number:
- NSA-15-016313
- OSTI ID:
- 4030764
- Journal Information:
- Brit. J. Radiol., Journal Name: Brit. J. Radiol. Vol. Vol: 34
- Country of Publication:
- Country unknown/Code not available
- Language:
- English
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