Calculation of gamma-ray attenuation parameters for aluminium, iron, zirconium and tungsten

• Published in: Вопросы атомной науки и техники
• Date: 2020
• Main Author: Hiwa Mohammad Qadr
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Національний науковий центр «Харківський фізико-технічний інститут» НАН України 2020
• Subjects: Nuclear-physical methods and processing of data
• Online Access: https://nasplib.isofts.kiev.ua/handle/123456789/194567
• Journal Title: Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Cite this: Calculation of gamma-ray attenuation parameters for aluminium, iron, zirconium and tungsten / Hiwa Mohammad Qadr // Problems of atomic science and tecnology. — 2020. — № 5. — С. 60-65. — Бібліогр.: 26 назв. — англ.

The purpose of this study was to determine the linear attenuation coefficient, the mass attenuation coefficient, Half Value Layer. Tenth Value Layer and Mean Free Path for four different shielding materials such as aluminium, iron, zirconium and tungsten. By using the gamma radiation energies emitte...