where
= ratio of ionization in 1 atm. of argon to ionizatior
in 1 atm. of air for the same flux (1.68),
= attenuation due to walls (.96), and
= enhancement due to steel wall-argon filling (1.02).
Il
(1. 68) (5.58x103) (59. 2) (1. 6x10719) (. 96) (1.02) (.576)
il
x
a
Then
5.01 x 10714 amperes/(ur/hr).
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