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Record 1 2011-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
  • Nuclear Power Stations
DEF

A measuring assembly containing a ionizing radiation source for determining the presence and amount of a material in a substance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
  • Centrales nucléaires
OBS

(n.m.) Dispositif de mesure comportant une source de rayonnements ionisants et destiné à mesurer la teneur en un ou plusieurs composants d'une substance gazeuse, liquide ou solide, par la détermination des caractéristiques, dans une géométrie bien définie, du rayonnement résultant du processus utilisé.

Spanish

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