IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. - N42.16-1986

American National Standard Specifications for Sealed Radioactive Check Sources Used in Liquid-Scintillation Counters

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Organization: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.
Publication Date: 19 May 1986
Status: superseded
Page(s): 1 - 12
ICS Code (Radiation measurements): 17.240
ICS Code (Fissile materials and nuclear fuel technology): 27.120.30
ISBN (Electronic): 978-0-7381-4152-7
DOI: 10.1109/IEEESTD.1986.81594
Standard:

Specifications are given for carbon 14, tritium, and background check sources in toluene-based scintillators. Use of these materials is sufficient to verify the stability of counting efficiency... View More

Document History

N42.16-1986
May 19, 1986
American National Standard Specifications for Sealed Radioactive Check Sources Used in Liquid-Scintillation Counters
Specifications are given for carbon 14, tritium, and background check sources in toluene-based scintillators. Use of these materials is sufficient to verify the stability of counting efficiency and...

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