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Gamma-0.2000 — Steel

Shielding Material
Steel
Radiation Energy Key
GAMMA#0.2000
Hvl CM (cm)
0.6031
Tvl CM (cm)
2.0032
Buildup Factor 10MFP (dimensionless)
5.9
Buildup Factor 1MFP (dimensionless)
1.62
Buildup Factor 2MFP (dimensionless)
2.13
Buildup Factor 5MFP (dimensionless)
3.73
Density G per CM3 (g/cm3)
7.87
Energy MeV (MeV)
0.2
Linear Attenuation Coefficient per CM (1/cm)
1.149
Mass Attenuation Coefficient CM2 per G (cm2/g)
0.146
Mean Free Path CM (cm)
0.8702
Radiation Type
Gamma
Standard
Nist Xcom 2020; ANS/ANS-6.4.3-1991

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

steel — radiation energy key gamma#0.2000 · mass attenuation coefficient cm2 per g 0.146 cm2/g · linear attenuation coefficient per cm 1.149 1/cm · HVL cm 0.6031 cm · TVL cm 2.0032 cm | Nuclear Shielding Attenuation | Engineering Database