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A simple device for testing the equilibrium of ion chambers in ambient conditions
Author(s) -
de Almeida Carlos E.,
Cecatti Eugenio R.
Publication year - 1980
Publication title -
medical physics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.473
H-Index - 180
eISSN - 2473-4209
pISSN - 0094-2405
DOI - 10.1118/1.594727
Subject(s) - simple (philosophy) , ambient pressure , ion , computer science , nuclear engineering , materials science , simulation , engineering , physics , thermodynamics , philosophy , epistemology , quantum mechanics
A simple device for testing the response of ion chambers when ambient pressure is varied was built from an inexpensive device normally used to maintain tennis balls under pressure. The results show that one may use this system in routine as well as for teaching purposes.