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Influence of heavyweight aggregates on the physico-mechanical and radiation attenuation properties of serpentine-based concrete

Ahmed M. Zayed, Mostafa A. Masoud, Alaa M. Rashad, A.M. El-Khayatt, K. Sakr, W.A. Kansouh, Mohamed G. Shahien

Construction and Building Materials · 2020 · 66 citations · 73 references

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References

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WinXCom—a program for calculating X-ray attenuation coefficients

L. Gerward, Nicholas R. Guilbert, Kasper Jensen et al. · Radiation Physics and Chemistry · 2004 · 1.1K citations

Medicine, Radiology, Radiation Dosimetry +7

Robust calculation of effective atomic numbers: The Auto‐<i>Z<sub>eff</sub></i> software

M. L. Taylor, R. L. Smith, F. Dossing et al. · Medical Physics · 2012 · 300 citations

Natural Sciences, Physics, Atomic Physics +8

Concrete for Radiation Shielding

Edwin J. Callan · ACI Journal Proceedings · 1953 · 289 citations

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +12

Effective Atomic Numbers of Heterogeneous Materials

R. C. Murty · Nature · 1965 · 231 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Science, Physics +10

Determination and calculation of gamma and neutron shielding characteristics of concretes containing different hematite proportions

Osman Gençel, Ahmet Bozkurt, Erol Kam et al. · Annals of Nuclear Energy · 2011 · 215 citations · Full text

Engineering, Civil Engineering, Materials Engineering +12