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ENERGY TRANSFER PER UNIT LENGTH [1 record]

Record 1 2000-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physics
CONT

The alpha particle or neutron will move only a short distance before its energy is all absorbed and it stops, so it has a high rate of energy transfer per unit length travelled.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique
CONT

[...] les survivants d'Hiroshima et Nagasaki ont été essentiellement exposés à des rayonnements à faible transfert d'énergie linéique (TEL) [...]

Spanish

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