gamma radiation in English
The technical definition is the amount of X or gamma radiation that produces one electrostatic unit of ionic charge in one cubic centimeter of dry air at standard temperature and pressure.
Use "gamma radiation" in a sentence
1. They detect and quantify alpha, beta and gamma radiation, detect neutron radiation, and conduct gamma radiation spectroscopy.
2. This is a gamma radiation spec scan that uses gamma radiation to map three-dimensional function within the brain.
3. This is a gamma radiation spec scan that uses gamma radiation to map three- dimensional function within the brain.
4. I'm reading alien metal, gamma radiation, the serum...
5. This decay also produced alpha, beta, and gamma radiation.
6. The figures were accurate, but they only indicated the gamma radiation.
7. Sir, Science Officer says they're getting both alpha and gamma radiation readings.
8. — ability to detect alpha, beta and gamma radiation and to identify common isotopes,
9. High-energy gamma radiation from 192 Ir can increase the risk of cancer.
10. The effect of gamma-radiation appears to be function of the threshold dose absorbed.
11. Different types of rock emit different amounts and different spectra of natural gamma radiation.
12. Definition and use of the activity concentration index for the gamma radiation emitted by building materials
13. The survey instrument must be capable, at a minimum, of detecting alpha, beta and gamma radiation
14. After mining, the area suffered elevated gamma radiation, alpha-radioactive dust, and significant radon daughter concentrations in air.
15. While planktonic species were quite sensitive to both UV and gamma radiation (maximum tolerance in the range of 65 to 260 krad) aerophytic and lithophytic species tolerated up to more than 2500 krad of gamma radiation and more than 4 hours of exposition to UV radiation.
16. Specific radio-nuclides can be identified and measured using liquid scintillation or alpha, beta and gamma radiation spectroscopy, following appropriate separation chemistry, as required.
17. The Buster K910G Density Meter uses a low intensity gamma radiation emitter and scintillation detector to quickly scan vehicles or residences for hidden contraband
18. Handheld spectroscopic nuclear detection instruments, detectors for the measurement of various radiations, especially nuclear radiation, including alpha, beta and gamma radiation, x-rays and neutrons
19. N0080 Natural radioactivity Atmospheric radioactivity which originates from cosmic rays, gamma radiation from the soil and from atmospheric radon, thoron, actinon and their decomposition products.
20. Gamma radiation of modest energies, in the low tens of MeV, can induce fission in traditionally fissile elements such as the actinides uranium, plutonium, and neptunium.
21. Most gamma-ray emitting sources are actually gamma-ray bursts, objects which only produce gamma radiation for a few milliseconds to thousands of seconds before fading away.
22. On July 2, 1967, at 14:19 UTC, the Vela 4 and Vela 3 satellites detected a flash of gamma radiation unlike any known nuclear weapons signature.
23. Pu-239 and Pu-241 are fissile, meaning that the nuclei of its atoms can break apart by being bombarded by slow moving thermal neutrons, releasing energy, gamma radiation and more neutrons.
24. The pinhole camera spotted several locations and sources of high gamma radiation activity outside the reactor vessel presumably from reactor components blown from the core by the force of the 500 PSI explosion.
25. This includes: electromagnetic rAdiation, such as radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, x-rays, and gamma rAdiation (γ); particle rAdiation, such as alpha rAdiation (α), beta rAdiation (β), proton rAdiation and neutron
26. In the period 1994 to 1998 approximately 22320 m3 of radioactive waste with a total activity of 0.08 TBq alpha radiation and 91 TBq in beta and gamma radiation was stored in Morsleben.
27. Only in one case of 100000, an alpha particle of lower energy appears; in this case, the decay leads to an excited level of 206Pb, which then decays to the ground state via gamma radiation.
28. ‘The heat and concussive force of the Airbursts produced the expected results, instantly engulfing the rebel base in an apocalyptic conflagration.’ ‘Gamma radiation from an airburst will cause death to people caught in the open to a distance of about 1,400 yards.’
29. ‘The heat and concussive force of the Airbursts produced the expected results, instantly engulfing the rebel base in an apocalyptic conflagration.’ ‘Gamma radiation from an airburst will cause death to people caught in the open to a distance of about 1,400 yards.’
30. A system and method to continuously determine the pulp consistency in the discharge Blowline (112) of a continuous pulp digester (100) having a gamma gauge (116) disposed adjacent to the Blowline (112) for continuous measurement of the intensity of gamma radiation attenuated by the pulp slurry passing through the Blowline (112), a density gauge (118) disposed adjacent to a cold blow liquor