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Gamma-0.1000 — Water
- Shielding Material
- Water
- Radiation Energy Key
- GAMMA#0.1000
- Hvl CM (cm)
- 4.059
- Tvl CM (cm)
- 13.485
- Buildup Factor 10MFP (dimensionless)
- 2.63
- Buildup Factor 1MFP (dimensionless)
- 1.26
- Buildup Factor 2MFP (dimensionless)
- 1.46
- Buildup Factor 5MFP (dimensionless)
- 1.98
- Density G per CM3 (g/cm3)
- 1
- Energy MeV (MeV)
- 0.1
- Linear Attenuation Coefficient per CM (1/cm)
- 0.1707
- Mass Attenuation Coefficient CM2 per G (cm2/g)
- 0.1707
- Mean Free Path CM (cm)
- 5.858
- Radiation Type
- Gamma
- Standard
- Nist Xcom 2020 (physics.nist.gov/PhysRefData/XrayMassCoef/ComTab/water.html); ANS/ANS-6.4.3-1991
Source: NIST XCOM 2020 (physics.nist.gov/PhysRefData/XrayMassCoef/ComTab/water.html); ANS/ANS-6.4.3-1991