Radiation shield of therapeutic electron accelerator “CLINAC”

• Published in: Вопросы атомной науки и техники
• Date: 2017
• Main Authors: Voronko, V.A., Dovbnya, A.N., Pugachev, G.D., Sotnikov, V.V., Uvarov, V.L., Shestakova, V.S.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Національний науковий центр «Харківський фізико-технічний інститут» НАН України 2017
• Subjects: Применение ускорителей в радиационных технологиях
• Online Access: https://nasplib.isofts.kiev.ua/handle/123456789/136196
• Journal Title: Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Cite this: Radiation shield of therapeutic electron accelerator “CLINAC” / V.A. Voronko, A.N. Dovbnya, G.D. Pugachev, V.V. Sotnikov, V.L. Uvarov, V.S. Shestakova // Вопросы атомной науки и техники. — 2017. — № 6. — С. 181-184. — Бібліогр.: 5 назв. — англ.

It is anticipated that a therapeutic electron accelerator “Clinac” (manufactured by Varian Co., USA) will be installed at NSC KIPT. It has been suggested that the available compartment having thick concrete walls might be used as a medical treatment room. In this connection, the analysis has been ma...