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SOURCE RADIATION [1 record]

Record 1 2014-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Physics
  • Atomic Physics
  • Analytical Chemistry
DEF

An apparatus or material emitting or capable of emitting ionizing radiation.

OBS

radiation source: term and definition standardized by ISO in 1997.

Key term(s)
  • source of radiation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique nucléaire
  • Physique atomique
  • Chimie analytique
DEF

Appareil ou substance émettant ou susceptible d'émettre un rayonnement ionisant.

OBS

source de rayonnement : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 1997.

Key term(s)
  • source de radiation

Spanish

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