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EQUILIBRE RADIOACTIF [1 record]

Record 1 2014-07-31

English

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

A condition in which the activities of the members of a decay chain decrease exponentially in time with the half-life of the chain precursor.

OBS

radioactive equilibrium: term and definition standardized by ISO in 1997.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
  • Physique nucléaire
DEF

Situation dans laquelle l'activité des membres d'une chaîne de désintégration décroît exponentiellement dans le temps comme la période du précurseur de la chaîne.

OBS

équilibre radioactif : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 1997.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física atómica
  • Física nuclear
DEF

Situación de una serie radiactiva en la cual las cantidades de los diversos nucleidos son proporcionales a sus vidas medias.

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