The Attenuation of Natural Environmental Radiation by an Automobile

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Report presenting a large number of measurements of natural environmental radiation in various parts of the United States using a 20-liter air filled polyethylene-walled ionization chamber at atmospheric pressure. The ionization current was measured with a vibrating reed electrometer connected as a continuously reading voltmeter driving a pen recorder" (p. 1).

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Shambon, Arthur; Lowder, Wayne M. & Solon, Leonard R. April 19, 1961.

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  • Added Title: Health and Safety Laboratory Report 109

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Report presenting a large number of measurements of natural environmental radiation in various parts of the United States using a 20-liter air filled polyethylene-walled ionization chamber at atmospheric pressure. The ionization current was measured with a vibrating reed electrometer connected as a continuously reading voltmeter driving a pen recorder" (p. 1).

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iv, 10 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

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Shambon, Arthur; Lowder, Wayne M. & Solon, Leonard R. The Attenuation of Natural Environmental Radiation by an Automobile, report, April 19, 1961; [Washington, D. C.]. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc13061/: accessed August 10, 2026), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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