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Gamma-5.0000 — Concrete Baryte

Shielding Material
Concrete Baryte
Radiation Energy Key
GAMMA#5.0000
Hvl CM (cm)
6.382
Tvl CM (cm)
21.199
Buildup Factor 10MFP (dimensionless)
88
Buildup Factor 1MFP (dimensionless)
5.6
Buildup Factor 2MFP (dimensionless)
11.8
Buildup Factor 5MFP (dimensionless)
38
Density G per CM3 (g/cm3)
3.35
Energy MeV (MeV)
5
Linear Attenuation Coefficient per CM (1/cm)
0.1085
Mass Attenuation Coefficient CM2 per G (cm2/g)
0.0324
Mean Free Path CM (cm)
9.213
Radiation Type
Gamma
Standard
Nist Xcom 2020; ANS/ANS-6.4.3-1991

Source: NIST XCOM 2020; ANS/ANS-6.4.3-1991

concrete_baryte — radiation energy key gamma#5.0000 · mass attenuation coefficient cm2 per g 0.0324 cm2/g · TVL cm 21.199 cm · linear attenuation coefficient per cm 0.1085 1/cm · HVL cm 6.382 cm | Nuclear Shielding Attenuation | Engineering Database