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Gamma-0.6620 — Steel
- Shielding Material
- Steel
- Radiation Energy Key
- GAMMA#0.6620
- Hvl CM (cm)
- 1.143
- Tvl CM (cm)
- 3.797
- Buildup Factor 10MFP (dimensionless)
- 21.7
- Buildup Factor 1MFP (dimensionless)
- 2.56
- Buildup Factor 2MFP (dimensionless)
- 4.34
- Buildup Factor 5MFP (dimensionless)
- 11
- Density G per CM3 (g/cm3)
- 7.87
- Energy MeV (MeV)
- 0.662
- Linear Attenuation Coefficient per CM (1/cm)
- 0.6063
- Mass Attenuation Coefficient CM2 per G (cm2/g)
- 0.07704
- Mean Free Path CM (cm)
- 1.65
- Radiation Type
- Gamma
- Standard
- Nist Xcom interpolated; HVL~1.6cm Verified vs OSHA Cs-137 Steel Value
Source: NIST XCOM interpolated; HVL~1.6cm verified vs OSHA Cs-137 steel value