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Gamma-1.0000 — Lead
- Shielding Material
- Lead
- Radiation Energy Key
- GAMMA#1.0000
- Hvl CM (cm)
- 0.8596
- Tvl CM (cm)
- 2.8557
- Buildup Factor 10MFP (dimensionless)
- 7.2
- Buildup Factor 1MFP (dimensionless)
- 1.68
- Buildup Factor 2MFP (dimensionless)
- 2.32
- Buildup Factor 5MFP (dimensionless)
- 4.41
- Density G per CM3 (g/cm3)
- 11.35
- Energy MeV (MeV)
- 1
- Linear Attenuation Coefficient per CM (1/cm)
- 0.8061
- Mass Attenuation Coefficient CM2 per G (cm2/g)
- 0.07102
- Mean Free Path CM (cm)
- 1.2406
- Radiation Type
- Gamma
- Standard
- Nist Xcom 2020; ANS/ANS-6.4.3-1991; Goldstein & Wilkins 1954 NDA/15-C-137
Source: NIST XCOM 2020; ANS/ANS-6.4.3-1991; Goldstein & Wilkins 1954 NDA/15-C-137