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Record 1 2016-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
  • Nuclear Fission Reactors
DEF

Scattering of [particles or radiations] by a material through angles greater than 90º with respect to the initial direction.

OBS

back-scatter; back-scattering: terms standardized by ISO in 1997.

OBS

back-scatter: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique radiologique et applications
  • Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
DEF

Déflexion de particules ou de rayonnements due à la diffusion par la matière suivant des angles supérieurs à 90° par rapport à leur direction d'émission.

OBS

rétrodiffusion : terme normalisé par l'ISO en 1997.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
  • Reactores nucleares de fisión
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