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stopping power [′stäp·iŋ ‚pau̇·ər] (nucleonics) The energy lost by a charged particle passing through a substance per unit length of path; related concepts are mass, atomic, molecular, and relative stopping power. Also known as linear energy transfer (LET); linear stopping power. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The ad produced the significant stopping power we were looking for, and sales continue to endorse the product and our marketing team. g]] is the ratio of the mean electron-fluence-weighted electron mass stopping power of the medium to that of the gas. 40-caliber Glocks are popular with police officers because they have the stopping power of the larger . |
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