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Scatter Factor (SF)

The concept of buildup or (scatter) factor

alone

radiation

primary

to due

quantity

radiation

scattered

primary

to due

quantity

+

=

B

In narrow beam geometry (only primary radiation): B=1

In broad beam geometry: B>1