Radiation Physics For Personnel And Environmental Protection

Radiation Physics for Personnel and Environmental Protection by J Donald Cossairt

This note explains basic radiation physics concepts and units of measurement, General considerations of radiation fields at accelerators, Prompt radiation fields due to electrons, Prompt radiation Fields due to protons and ions, Low energy prompt neutron radiation phenomena, Shielding materials and neutron energy spectra, Induced radioactivity in accelerator components, Induced radioactivity in environmental media and  radiation protection instrumentation at accelerators.

Author(s): Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

328 Pages

Radiation Physics by Yan Yu

The contents of this pdf are as follows: Basic properties of radiation, Sources of radiation, Interaction with matter, Measurement of radiation.

Author(s): Yan Yu, PhD, FAAPM, FASTRO, Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Thomas Jefferson University

123 Pages

Radiation Physics For Personnel And Environmental Protection

This book covers the following topics: Basic Radiation Physics Concepts and Units of Measurement , General Considerations of Radiation Fields at Accelerators , Prompt Radiation Fields Due to Electrons, Prompt Radiation Fields Due to Protons and Ions, Low Energy Prompt Neutron Radiation Phenomena , Shielding Materials and Neutron Energy Spectra, Induced Radioactivity in Accelerator Components , Induced Radioactivity in Environmental Media, Radiation Protection Instrumentation at Accelerators.

Author(s): J. Donald Cossairt

344 Pages

Basic Radiation Physics

The objective of this lecture note is to familiarize students with basic principles of radiation physics and modern physics used in radiotherapy.

Author(s): IAEA publication

97 Pages

Fundamentals of Radiation Dosimetry and Radiological Physics

This book covers the following topics: Photon Monte Carlo Simulation, Electron Monte Carlo Simulation, Transport in media, interaction models, Macroscopic Radiation physics, Photon dose calculation models, Electron dose calculation models, onization chamber-based air kerma standards.

Author(s): Alex F Bielajew

131 Pages

Radiation Dosimetry

This note covers the following topics: Ionizing Radiation, Quantities for Describing the Interaction of Ionizing Radiation with Matter, Charged Particle and Radiation Equilibria, Absorbed Dose in Radioactive Media, Radioactive decay, Gamma and X -Ray Interactions in Matter, Charged Particle Interactions in Matter, Ionization Chambers, Dosimetry and calibration of photon and electron beams with cavity ion chambers.

Author(s): Diana Shvydka

NA Pages