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Instrumentation in aircraft for radiation measurements

Davis et al., 1957

Document ID
5362135311215196482
Author
Davis F
Reinhardt P
Publication year
Publication venue
Nuclear Science and Engineering

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The six crystal, NaI scintillation gamma-ray detector used by the US Geological Survey for the past several years in making radiation surveys through the United States and Alaska is described. It is shown that the variation of radiation with height above ground in the …
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