Retrieval of GammaCell 220 irradiator isodose curves with MCNP simulations and experimental measurements



Título del documento: Retrieval of GammaCell 220 irradiator isodose curves with MCNP simulations and experimental measurements
Revista: Brazilian journal of physics
Base de datos: PERIÓDICA
Número de sistema: 000336930
ISSN: 0103-9733
Autores: 1
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Instituciones: 1Comissao Nacional de Energia Nuclear, Centro de Desenvolvimento da Tecnologia Nuclear, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. Brasil
2Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Instituto de Ciencias Exatas, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. Brasil
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Periodo: Mar
Volumen: 40
Número: 1
Paginación: 120-124
País: Brasil
Idioma: Inglés
Tipo de documento: Artículo
Enfoque: Analítico, descriptivo
Resumen en inglés Gamma irradiator facilities can be used in a wide range of applications such as biological and chemical researches, sterilization of medical devices and products. Dose mapping must be performed in these equipments in order to establish plant operational parameters, as dose uniformity, source utilization efficiency and maximum and minimum dose positions. The isodoses curves are measured using dosimeters or computer simulations. This work evaluates the absorbed dose in the CDTN/CNEN GammaCell Irradiation Facility, using the Monte Carlo N-Particles (MCNP) code
Disciplinas: Física y astronomía
Palabras clave: Física,
Monte Carlo,
Isodosis,
Dosimetría,
Irradiador gama
Keyword: Physics and astronomy,
Physics,
Monte Carlo,
Gamma irradiator,
Isodose,
Dosimetry
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