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SELF SHIELDING [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
  • Radiation Protection
  • Chemistry
DEF

Shielding of the inner parts of a body by absorption of radiation in its outer parts.

OBS

self-shielding: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
  • Radioprotection
  • Chimie
DEF

Protection des parties internes d'un corps grâce à l'absorption des rayonnements dans les parties externes.

OBS

autoprotection : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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