Sentence examples for mass attenuation coefficient from inspiring English sources
The method is shown to reduce the uncertainty in measurements of the mass attenuation coefficient of zinc foils.
Exponential absorption characterises the passage of electromagnetic radiation through a homogenous material with a mass attenuation coefficient controlling the decay scale length.
Data for the mass attenuation coefficient (MAC characterizes how easily the material is penetrated by gamma radiation) of Gd and water are shown in Fig. 1 [9].
The mass attenuation coefficient of gold is 2.7-fold higher than that of iodine [43] and approximately 1000-fold higher than that of any soft tissue [44].
It is found that adding W and Er2O3 fillers significantly increases mass attenuation coefficient of basalt fiber composite, especially for low photon energy.
Such determination can be achieved by the effect caused by the variation of the mass attenuation coefficient of the partially dehydrated material.
The results show that the metallic foam by itself attenuates less γ-ray as compared to bulk material, while the mass attenuation coefficients of foams filled with water is higher than that of bulk metals.
The same effect was observed for mass attenuation coefficients comparison.
Løvborg (1984) indicates that all elements with an atomic number less than 30 will have comparable mass attenuation coefficients.
The shielding samples made of nanoparticles had higher mass attenuation coefficients, up to 17% relative to those made of microparticles.
However, Compton scattering gives dominant contribution to the total mass attenuation coefficients for the studied glass samples.
