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GAMMAMETRY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-10-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Soil Science
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gammametry
1, record 1, English, gammametry
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gammametry. A bulk density profile was measured in field with a densitometer(LPC-INRA, Angers, France). This method consists in introducing simultaneously, in two parallel holes previously dug, a photon source and a detector maintained facing one another horizontally. 2, record 1, English, - gammametry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Science du sol
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gammamétrie
1, record 1, French, gammam%C3%A9trie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique de mesure fondée sur l'absorption d'un rayonnement gamma. 1, record 1, French, - gammam%C3%A9trie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les photons gamma très pénétrants permettent de réaliser de véritables radiographies des matériaux les plus denses. Cette technique est appliquée depuis quelques années à la détermination de la densité et de l'humidité des sols. 1, record 1, French, - gammam%C3%A9trie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Ciencia del suelo
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gammametría
1, record 1, Spanish, gammametr%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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