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LIQUID SCINTILLATION COUNTER [1 record]

Record 1 - external organization data 2000-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
  • Radiation Protection
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Biochemistry
DEF

Liquid radiation counter [incorporating] a liquid scintillation detector.

OBS

Liquid scintillation counter: term standardized by the Canadian Committee for the Standardization of Nuclear Terminology.

OBS

In a liquid scintillation detector, the scintillating medium is a liquid. The sample is often designed in the scintillating liquid.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
  • Radioprotection
  • Chimie analytique
  • Biochimie
DEF

Instrument servant à la mesure de la radioactivité des isotopes émetteurs [bêta] d'énergie inférieure à 300 KeV.

Spanish

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