Sections of the dummies furnished by Radiological Engineering, Process Reactor Development Operation were machined into 1/4 inch diameter by 1 inch long cylinders and irradiated in the Quickie Facility at F area. The pieces were discharged directly into a holder one foot from the Beckman chamber. The transient time from in-pile to the chamber is approximately 30 seconds. The readings were taken using a Beckman chamber, Beckman Micro-Micro Ammeter and Recorder. This system has been calibrated with Co{sup 60} sources obtained from the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. We are including data taken from a sample of 61-S and 99.998 per …
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Sections of the dummies furnished by Radiological Engineering, Process Reactor Development Operation were machined into 1/4 inch diameter by 1 inch long cylinders and irradiated in the Quickie Facility at F area. The pieces were discharged directly into a holder one foot from the Beckman chamber. The transient time from in-pile to the chamber is approximately 30 seconds. The readings were taken using a Beckman chamber, Beckman Micro-Micro Ammeter and Recorder. This system has been calibrated with Co{sup 60} sources obtained from the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. We are including data taken from a sample of 61-S and 99.998 per cent aluminum which may be of interest.
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DeMers, A. E. & Olson, W. B.Radiation decay data of various dummies and aluminums,
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