Abstract
The particular factors involved in measuring the activity of93mNb in real neutron-activation detectors from the characteristic 16.6 and 18.7-keV radiation are considered. An approach to ensuring the traceability of such measurements is proposed.
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Translated from Izmeritel'naya Tekhnika, No. 12, pp. 42–44, December, 1997.
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Grigor'ev, E.I., Troshin, V.S. Measurement of the activity of93mNb in neutron-activation detectors. Meas Tech 40, 1197–1201 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02504166
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