Table 4 Parameters, abbreviations, units, and expressions used to evaluate the shielding efficiency of all the prepared samples.
Eq. no. | Parameter | Abbreviations | Unit | Equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
14 | Linear attenuation coefficient | LAC | cm−1 | \(\:\frac{\text{I}}{{\text{I}}_{0}}={\text{e}}^{-{\upmu\:}\text{t}}\) |
15 | Mass attenuation coefficient | MAC | cm2/g | \(\:{\mu\:}_{m}=\frac{\mu\:}{Density\:of\:the\:glass\:sample\:\left(\rho\:\right)}\) |
16 | Mean free path | MFP | cm | \(\:MFP=\frac{1}{\mu\:}\) |
17 | Half value layer | HVL | cm | \(\:HVL=\frac{\text{ln}\left(2\right)}{\mu\:}\) |
18 | Tenth value layer | \(\:TVL\) | cm | \(\:TVL=\frac{\text{ln}\left(10\right)}{\mu\:}\) |
19 | Transition factor | \(\:TF\) | % | \(\:\frac{\text{I}}{{\text{I}}_{0}}=100\text{*}{\text{e}}^{-{\upmu\:}\text{t}}\) |