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Term: boron-lined ionization chamber
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Definition: ionization chamber using 10B-lined walls and appropriately shaped electrodes to detect thermal neutrons

Note 1 to entry: The ionization is initiated by alpha particles and lithium nuclei produced by nuclear reaction of neutrons with boron in the lining.

Note 2 to entry: This entry was numbered 394-25-09 in IEC 60050-394:2007.


Publication date:2014-03
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