... until some tech decides to tighten down those loose screws inside the set ( a.k.a. calibration pots). ... Hi, I've studied a little bit of metrology as...
I am confused by some of your statements versus the observed activity in NORM ores. You say that {in respect to U-238} >"CDV device will be hard pressed to...
Norm has all the daughters from U-235 and U-238 as well as a full load (.7%) of U-235. Many of these daughters and U-235 are Gamma emitters. DU has had much of...
I can see why Uranium nuclear devices are a big worry. It would not take much sheilding to hide a uranium fueled nuclear device. As for a dirty bomb, U235...
1. A 2. C 3. False 4. True 5. Only if the item is glowing blue. 6. B 7. D 8. A 9. 235 10. Yellow Did I pass? ... From: Craig To: CDV700CLUB@yahoogroups.com ...
You are now a certified Health Physicist. ... From: "Chris Cavanaugh" <cav427@...> To: <CDV700CLUB@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2007 3:44...
I read recently about a "neutron camera", whatever that is, that detects processed U better than other means. That makes sense if the neutrons either reflect...
I have been taking photos, but I will be taking more. Notes, those too. As for fun, probably yes, I am little bit worried about the electronics portion, I am...
Of course, Uranium ore has had billions of years to begat daughters. I should have known that! Why didn't I take the time to think instead of typing? Thanks...
Hi Ron. Yes, the daughters are likely to be the culprits. I didn't talk about them since I was too focused on the two Uranium isotopes. Sorry for any...
Not sure what you're trying to do (jumping in late, missed most of thread, most of most threads, way behind in all my email due to health issues), but in any...
Was watching "Back to the Future" for the umpteenth time last night. :-) Since I've been watching this movie since I was a kid, a few technical details have...
What is a "radiation suit"? Ask a lawyer! (Thank you, thank you, I'll be here all night, be sure to check out the gefilte fish buffet in the "hep kat...
Was that the Kursk or a much earlier one when they were first trying to build a nuke sub? ... -- Nick A "You know what I wish? I wish that all the scum of the...
I think the question should be "what type of radiation suits are available?" I have no direct knowledge, but it would seem that they would range from keeping...
Hi Ron: The movie about the Russian sub that had a reactor melt down was "U571". The crew was using fire suits to work on the reactor. I don't think they have...
Hi, The classic "radiation suit" for handling fissle material is designed, as you say, to keep out the toxic dust from plutonium. The external radiation hazard...
Aw, c'mon DH, even I made it threw colege without Google. Of course, back in thems days, "google" was just something ya sed to the baby to make him laff, and...
... Thanks -- and great branefart here, too! (I recall having "bought the book" at the thrift shop a month or so ago, currently sequestered in one of my "to...
... Hmmm... now I gotta go rummaging through my books to verify the title -- I was *sure* it was the "Widowmaker" ref'd in the prev. post. ... There was...
... What about Barney? (No, not THAT "Barney"!) -- Photos: http://www.michi-kogaku.com/picsdir Modern "Privacy": "If you have nothing to hide, you have nothing...
... From: "Ron Schwarz" <rs@...> ... Ron, (the eyes have it) He lost his glasses and was hit buy a bus in N. Holllywood. Oh. Wait. That was Mr. Magoo....
Anyone know a reasonable source for this GM tube? I have a Hoffman Countmaster and would like to replace the non-functioning GM tube. Thank you. Brian ... ...
... Found the book -- it was not two feet away from me! Argh... Desk, the Final Frontier. Oh, well, I've always believed that organization is a sure sign of...
... I wonder how many folks have no idea what we're talking about? <g> -- Photos: http://www.michi-kogaku.com/picsdir Modern "Privacy": "If you have nothing to...
Having problems with message search?
Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.
