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Gamma-0.1000 — Borated Polyethylene
- Shielding Material
- Borated Polyethylene
- Radiation Energy Key
- GAMMA#0.1000
- Hvl CM (cm)
- 4.081
- Tvl CM (cm)
- 13.558
- Buildup Factor 10MFP (dimensionless)
- 2.62
- Buildup Factor 1MFP (dimensionless)
- 1.27
- Buildup Factor 2MFP (dimensionless)
- 1.47
- Buildup Factor 5MFP (dimensionless)
- 1.99
- Density G per CM3 (g/cm3)
- 0.97
- Energy MeV (MeV)
- 0.1
- Linear Attenuation Coefficient per CM (1/cm)
- 0.1698
- Mass Attenuation Coefficient CM2 per G (cm2/g)
- 0.175
- Mean Free Path CM (cm)
- 5.889
- Radiation Type
- Gamma
- Standard
- Nist Xcom 2020; Manufacturer Spec sheets; Shultis & Faw 2000
Source: NIST XCOM 2020; manufacturer spec sheets; Shultis & Faw 2000