Fundamentals of Radiation Dosimetry

J.R Greening (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

190 Seiten

2019 | 2nd edition
CRC Press (Verlag)
978-0-367-45173-8 (ISBN)

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This book reviews ionising radiation quantities and the relationships between them and discusses the principles underlying their measurement. The emphasis is on the determination of absorbed dose and related dosimetric quantities.

Greening, J.R

The radiation field. Interactions of ionising radiations with matter. Measurement of fluence, energy fluence and spectral distributions. Direct measurement of absorbed dose. Exposure and its measurement. The concept of kerma and its relationships. Determination of absorbed dose via exposure or air kerma. Determination of absorbed dose and exposure from cavity theory. Comparison of electron, photon and neutron dosimetry. The dosimetry of radionuclides. Methods of dosimetry. Dosimetry in radiation protection. Appendix - Physical quantities and units. References. Index.

Erscheinungsdatum	03.12.2019
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	138 x 216 mm
Gewicht	453 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe ► MTA - Radiologie
ISBN-10	0-367-45173-5 / 0367451735
ISBN-13	978-0-367-45173-8 / 9780367451738
Zustand	Neuware