[ RadSafe ] 10 rem from lightning?? (UNCLASSIFIED)

[Luke McCormick]

Here in US Customs we have checked film up to 1600 ASA and found no fogging from our scans.

Luke McCormick


 
> To: SPerle at mirion.com
> From: JOHN.RICH at sargentlundy.com
> Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2010 17:12:48 -0500
> CC: radsafe-bounces at health.phys.iit.edu; radsafe at health.phys.iit.edu
> Subject: Re: [ RadSafe ] 10 rem from lightning?? (UNCLASSIFIED)
> 
> Just a quick thought. Would a few rem fog camera film? (used to carry a 
> film camera and usually had fairly sensitive color film.) Has anybody had 
> experience with film fogging after a lightning strike on an airplane? Not 
> as good as a badge, but it would support, or challenge the notion of 
> significant x-rays. Otherwise, has anybody had an environmental dosimeter 
> register a surprise high dose rate (assuming a lightning strike nearby).
> 
> just looking for something that would register the xrays, or support the 
> fact that they aren't significant.
> 
> - -jmr
> 
> John Rich
> 312-269-3768
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