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Verification of response of neutron monitor for in-flight neutron dosimetry

Federico et al., 2013

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832394558888709004
Author
Federico C
Gonçalez O
Fonseca E
Patrão K
Pereira M
Caldas L
Publication year
Publication venue
Journal of Aerospace Technology and Management

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In this work, we present the results of verification of special neutron monitoring equipment for use in aircrew dosimetry inside aircraft. The equipment was precalibrated with conventional neutron sources in a National Standard Laboratory of the Institute for Radioprotection and …
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