Model 3440-L B–1
B. RADIATION THEORY
APPENDIX B
RADIATION THEORY
This appendix is required reading for anyone who will operate the 3440-L
nuclear system. This appendix covers radiation theory, along with a brief
explanation of radiation statistics and radiation terminology.
CONTENTS
Atomic Structure.....................................................................................B–2
Radiation Theory.....................................................................................B–3
Radiation Statistics..................................................................................B–4
Radiation Terminology ...........................................................................B–5