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Energy Dependence Determinations in the 60-180 KeV Range with an X-Ray Machine of Varying Output

Description: Report covering a Victoreen Cavity Chamber which utilizes filtered beams from a 250 KVP, Ox 250 General Electric pulsating industrial X-ray machine. The facility, equipment, and procedure is described.
Date: February 1963
Creator: Shambon, Arthur; Zila, Albert & Sanna, Robert S.
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Strontium Program Quarterly Summary Report: November 1958 - January 1959

Description: From Abstract: "This report is one of a sequence of quarterly reports, each designed to up-date its predecessor beginning with HASL-42, "Environmental Contamination from Weapon Tests." Herein are reported data which have accrued since HASL-51. In particular, the levels of strontium 90 in fallout, milk, tap water, vegetation, and foods are given, based on data available from November 1, 1958 to January 30, 1959."
Date: February 24, 1959
Creator: Hardy, Edward P., Jr. & Klein, Stanley
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The Significance of Urine Uranium Excretion Data

Description: Abstract: Urine uranium excretion data for persons exposed to uranium by inhalation are analyzed Data from both chronic and single massive exposures are included, and a generalized excretion pattern, applicable to any uranium compound absorbed by inhalation, is proposed. ...It is shown that it is not usually practical to use urine samples to monitor individual exposures. Such an evaluation is possible only with a suitable series of samples collected at known intervals past the exposure. It … more
Date: February 1962
Creator: Lippmann, M.; Ong, Long D. Y. & Harris, W. B. (William B.)
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Preliminary Data on Fallout From the Fall 1961 USSR Test Series: Staff Report

Description: From introduction: "Following the USSR announcement of its intention to resume testing, arrangements were made for the three stations collecting individual rainfall samples to begin analyses for short-lived nuclides. Some of the data are now available and are reported here." From Data: "The available data, including samples for Houston, Texas and Louisville, Kentucky are given in the tables at the end of this report."
Date: February 27, 1962
Creator: U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. Health and Safety Laboratory.
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Ionization Chambers for Environmental Radiation Measurements

Description: From Introduction: "In this report, a detailed description will be given of each of the ionization chambers used, including in each case a discussion of the methods of calibration and of techniques utilized in inferring dose readings."
Date: February 1963
Creator: Shambon, Arthur; Lowder, Wayne M. & Condon, William J.
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Determination of Cerium-144 in Vegetation and Soil

Description: Report issued by the Atomic Energy Commission over studies conducted on the determination of cerium-144 in vegetation and soil. Materials and methods used in the determination are discussed. This report includes tables, and an illustration.
Date: February 1964
Creator: Sutton, Doris C.
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