Thukral et al., 1966 - Google Patents
A continuous monitor for radioactive fallout in the airThukral et al., 1966
- Document ID
- 4153292627134876659
- Author
- Thukral S
- Vohra K
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- Nuclear Instruments and Methods
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An instrument for continuously recording the levels of long-lived beta activity in the air is described. This instrument can be used as a continuous monitor for radioactive fallout in the air. The beta activity of fallout produced radionuclides is distinguished from that of natural …
- 239000003247 radioactive fallout 0 title abstract description 29
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- G01T1/16—Measuring radiation intensity
- G01T1/17—Circuit arrangements not adapted to a particular type of detector
- G01T1/178—Circuit arrangements not adapted to a particular type of detector for measuring specific activity in the presence of other radioactive substances, e.g. natural, in the air or in liquids such as rain water
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- G21C17/04—Detecting burst slugs
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