equivalent fluence

Definition

quantity which represents the damage at different energies and from different species by a fluence of monoenergetic particles of a single species

Notes

  • NOTE 1 These are usually derived through testing.
  • NOTE 2 Damage coefficients are used to scale the effect caused by particles to the damage caused by a standard particle and energy.
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