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Hot particle dosimetry using 60Co spheres

McWilliams et al., 1992

Document ID
6607062461908823787
Author
McWilliams F
Scannell M
Soares C
Coursey B
Chabot G
Publication year
Publication venue
Radiation protection dosimetry

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An attempt to standardise hot particle dosimetry has been made through the generation and characterisation of 60Co spheres. An electron arc, rapid solidification process was used to produce uniform cobalt alloy spherical particles of various diameters ranging from 50 to 300 …
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