Introduction To Health Physics
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Author: Johnson, Thomas E. (thomas Edward), Cember, Herman.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 9, Problem 9.24P
(a)
To determine
The value of resistor, to be placed in series with the ion chamber
(b)
To determine
The time constant of detector circuit.
(c)
To determine
The time required to read 99% of the saturation current
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Chapter 9 Solutions
Introduction To Health Physics
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