Re: Tritium background

[Franz Schoenhofer <schoenho@via.at>]

At 15:25 20.03.2000 -0600, you wrote:
>I'm looking for some input on sources of "dead" water to use for tritium
>background samples. Finding an acceptable background sample for low-level
>counting has been problematic.
>
>Grant Wilton

Much depends on what levels you want to measure. If it is tritium in urine
of radiation workers, then tap water would be sufficient. If it is for
really "dead water", please contact me at my private e-mail address.

Franz


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