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Radioelements: their detection and measurement; Les radioelements: detection et mesure

Abstract

A brief review of the properties of nuclear radiations is followed by a description of the basic techniques used for their detection: autoradiography, methods using the ionisation of gases (ionisation chambers, proportional counters, Geiger-Muller counters), scintillation techniques. The principles of the different methods of measurement are explained, whether they concern the activity or the energy absorbed (dosimetry). This is followed by a description of the basic techniques (4 {pi} counter, defined solid angle, {beta}-{gamma} coincidences). (author) [French] Apres un bref rappel des proprietes des rayonnements nucleaires, on decrit les techniques fondamentales employees pour leur detection: autoradiographie, procedes utilisant l'ionisation des gaz (chambres d'ionisation, compteurs proportionnels, compteurs de Geiger-Muller), technique des scintillations. On expose le principe des differentes methodes de mesure concernant soit l'activite, soit l'energie absorbee (dosimetrie). Les techniques fondamentales (compteur 4 {pi}, angle solide defini, coincidences {beta}-{gamma}) sont ensuite decrites. (auteur)
Authors:
Grinberg, B [1] 
  1. Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique, Saclay (France).Centre d'Etudes Nucleaires
Publication Date:
Jul 01, 1960
Product Type:
Technical Report
Report Number:
CEA-R-1477
Subject:
46 INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; ABSOLUTE COUNTING; ABSORPTION; ACTIVITY LEVELS; ALPHA DETECTION; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BACKGROUND RADIATION; BETA DETECTION; CALIBRATION; COINCIDENCE METHODS; DOSIMETRY; FOUR-PI DETECTORS; GAMMA DETECTION; GEIGER-MUELLER COUNTERS; HALF-LIFE; IONIZATION CHAMBERS; PROPORTIONAL COUNTERS; PULSE RISE TIME; RADIATION DOSE UNITS; RADIOISOTOPES; SCINTILLATION COUNTING
OSTI ID:
20951803
Research Organizations:
CEA Saclay, 91 - Gif-sur-Yvette (France)
Country of Origin:
France
Language:
French
Other Identifying Numbers:
TRN: FR07R1477102029
Availability:
Available from INIS in electronic form
Submitting Site:
FRN
Size:
17 pages
Announcement Date:
Dec 27, 2007

Citation Formats

Grinberg, B. Radioelements: their detection and measurement; Les radioelements: detection et mesure. France: N. p., 1960. Web.
Grinberg, B. Radioelements: their detection and measurement; Les radioelements: detection et mesure. France.
Grinberg, B. 1960. "Radioelements: their detection and measurement; Les radioelements: detection et mesure." France.
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abstractNote = {A brief review of the properties of nuclear radiations is followed by a description of the basic techniques used for their detection: autoradiography, methods using the ionisation of gases (ionisation chambers, proportional counters, Geiger-Muller counters), scintillation techniques. The principles of the different methods of measurement are explained, whether they concern the activity or the energy absorbed (dosimetry). This is followed by a description of the basic techniques (4 {pi} counter, defined solid angle, {beta}-{gamma} coincidences). (author) [French] Apres un bref rappel des proprietes des rayonnements nucleaires, on decrit les techniques fondamentales employees pour leur detection: autoradiographie, procedes utilisant l'ionisation des gaz (chambres d'ionisation, compteurs proportionnels, compteurs de Geiger-Muller), technique des scintillations. On expose le principe des differentes methodes de mesure concernant soit l'activite, soit l'energie absorbee (dosimetrie). Les techniques fondamentales (compteur 4 {pi}, angle solide defini, coincidences {beta}-{gamma}) sont ensuite decrites. (auteur)}
place = {France}
year = {1960}
month = {Jul}
}