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RADIOACTIVE DECAY RATE [1 record]

Record 1 2014-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Physics
  • Radiation Protection
  • CBRNE Operations
DEF

The rate of disintegration of radioactive material with respect to time.

OBS

radioactive decay rate: term and definition standardized by NATO in the AAP-6 standard published in 1998, but not included in the 2014 version.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique nucléaire
  • Radioprotection
  • Opérations CBRNE
DEF

Taux de diminution de la radioactivité d'une matière radioactive en fonction du temps.

OBS

taux de décroissance de la radioactivité : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN dans la norme AAP-6 de 1998, mais non repris dans l'édition de 2014; terme adopté par le Comité d'uniformisation de la protection civile.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física nuclear
  • Protección contra la radiación
  • Operaciones QBRNE
DEF

Ritmo de desintegración del material radiactivo en función del tiempo.

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