THE QUALITY FACTOR FOR THE ELECTRON DEGRADATION SPECTRUM OF TRITIUM IN WATER

Authors
PRESTWICH WV KWOK CS
Citation
Wv. Prestwich et Cs. Kwok, THE QUALITY FACTOR FOR THE ELECTRON DEGRADATION SPECTRUM OF TRITIUM IN WATER, Radiation protection dosimetry, 46(3), 1993, pp. 195-200
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging","Nuclear Sciences & Tecnology
Journal title
Radiation protection dosimetry → ACNP
ISSN journal
01448420
Volume
46
Issue
3
Year of publication
1993
Pages
195 - 200
Database
ISI
SICI code
0144-8420(1993)46:3<195:TQFFTE>2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
The quality factor for the tritium electron degradation spectrum in wa ter has been calculated using the 1990 recommendations of the ICRP for the dependence on unrestricted linear energy transfer. The value is e stimated to be 1.0 +/- 0.2.