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TERMINAL OBJECTIVE - h1013v2_20
ENABLING OBJECTIVES (Cont.) - h1013v2_22

Instrumentation and Control 2 of 2
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Radiation Detectors OBJECTIVES TERMINAL OBJECTIVE 2.0 SUMMARIZE the principles of operation of various types of radiation detectors. ENABLING OBJECTIVES 2.1 DESCRIBE the operation of a proportional counter to include: a. Radiation detection b. Quenching c. Voltage variations 2.2 Given  a  block  diagram  of  a  proportional  counter  circuit,  STATE  the  purpose  of  the following major blocks: a. Proportional counter b. Preamplifier/amplifier c. Single channel analyzer/discriminator d. Scaler e. Timer 2.3 DESCRIBE the operation of an ionization chamber to include: a. Radiation detection b. Voltage variations c. Gamma sensitivity reduction 2.4 DESCRIBE how a compensated ion chamber compensates for gamma radiation. 2.5 DESCRIBE the operation of an electroscope ionization chamber. 2.6 DESCRIBE the operation of a Geiger-Müller (G-M) detector to include: a. Radiation detection b. Quenching c. Positive ion sheath 2.7 DESCRIBE the operation of a scintillation counter to include: a. Radiation detection b. Three classes of phosphors c. Photomultiplier tube operation Rev. 0 Page ix IC-06







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