Introduction to Radiation

Introduction to Radiation December 2012. Introduction to Radiation Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) 2012. PWGSC catalogue number CC172-93/2012E-PDF. ISBN 978-1-100-21572-3. Published by the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC). Extracts from this document may be reproduced for individual use without permission provided the source is fully acknowledged. However, reproduction in whole or in part for purposes of resale or redistribution requires prior written permission from the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission. galement publi en fran ais sous le titre de : Introduction au rayonnement Document availability This document can be viewed on the CNSC Web site at To order a printed copy of the document in English or French, please contact: Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission 280 Slater Street Box 1046, Station B.

Gamma decay takes place when there is residual energy in the nucleus following alpha or beta decay, or after neutron capture (a type of nuclear reaction) in a nuclear reactor. The residual energy is released as a photon of gamma radiation. Gamma decay generally does …

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