Designing Equipment for Use in Gamma Radiation Environments
Description:
High levels of gamma radiation are known to cause degradation in a variety of materials and components. When designing systems to operate in a high radiation environment, special precautions and procedures should be followed. This report (1) outlines steps that should be followed in designing equipment and (2) explains the general effects of radiation on various engineering materials and components. Much information exists in the literature on radiation effects upon materials. However, very lit…
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Date:
January 1, 1990
Creator:
Vandergriff, K.U.
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UNT Libraries Government Documents Department