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Dead time

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-007382

In nuclear logging, dead time is the amount of time required for the system to be ready to count the next pulse; pulses occurring during dead time are not counted.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-007382
FieldEnvironment
SubjectScience and research
ReferencesEnvironmental Geophysics Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-007382",
  "term": "Dead time",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "In nuclear logging, dead time is the amount of time required for the system to be ready to count the next pulse; pulses occurring during dead time are not counted.",
  "subject": "Science and research",
  "references": [
    "Environmental Geophysics Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/dead-time/"
}

Record 7,382 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.