Measurements of LET-distribution, dose equivalent and quality factor with the RRMD-III on the Space Shuttle Missions STS-84,-89 and-91

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Doke, T
Hayashi, T
Kikuchi, J
Sakaguchi, T
Terasawa, K
Yoshihira, E
Nagaoka, S
Nakano, T
Takahashi, S
机构
[1] Waseda Univ, Adv Res Inst Sci & Engn, Shinjuku Ku, Tokyo 1620044, Japan
[2] Natl Space Dev Agcy Japan, Tsukuba Space Ctr, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3050045, Japan
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10.1016/S1350-4487(00)00149-9
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TL [原子能技术]; O571 [原子核物理学];
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0827 ; 082701 ;
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Dosimetric measurements on the Space Shuttle Missions STS-84, -89 and -91 have been made by the real-time radiation monitoring device III (RRMD-III). Simultaneously, another dosimetry measurement was made by the Dosimetry Telescope (DOSTEL) on STS 84 and by the tissue-equivalent proportional counter (TEPC) on STS-91. First, the RRMD-III instrument is described in detail and its results summarized. Then, the results of DOSTEL and TEPC are compared with those of the RRMD-III. Also, the absorbed doses obtained by TLD (Mg2SiO4) and by RRMD-III on board STS-84 and -91 are compared. (C) 2001 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
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