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Conversion of energy (uncharged particles)
03/01/13
The
kerma
,
K
, for ionizing uncharged particles, is the quotient of
dE
tr
by
dm
,
where
dE
tr
is the mean sum of the initial kinetic energies of all the charged
particles liberated in a mass
dm
of a material by the uncharged particles
incident on
dm
(ICRU 85, 2011)
= = ;
= න
=
,
;
= න