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BORON-LINED IONIZATION CHAMBER [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Atomic Physics
  • Radiation Protection
CONT

A neutron detection device is housed in a metal enclosure containing a first detector with a high-sensitivity fission chamber, and a second detector having a low-sensitivity fission chamber, and a boron-lined ionization chamber compensated for gamma radiation. The detection device is useful for extended range measurement of the neutron fluence rate outside the core of a nuclear reactor.

Key term(s)
  • boron-lined ionisation chamber

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique
  • Physique atomique
  • Radioprotection

Spanish

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