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Half-thickness

Term · Nuclear energy and radiation · MLC-T-NUC-000220

Any given absorber that will reduce the intensity of an original beam of ionizing radiation to one-half of its initial value.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-NUC-000220
FieldNuclear energy and radiation
ReferencesNRC Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Half-thickness",
  "field": "Nuclear energy and radiation",
  "definition": "Any given absorber that will reduce the intensity of an original beam of ionizing radiation to one-half of its initial value.",
  "references": [
    "NRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/nuclear/half-thickness/"
}

Record 220 of 555 in Nuclear energy and radiation terminology (MLC-0119). Request the full dataset.