Two Questions

["Mercado, Don" <don.mercado@lmco.com>]

Holy smokes. How about some health physics for a change.

#1.

I'm currently reviewing the calibration program for our proportional
counters. The plateaus are beautiful. We use Sr/Y-90 and C-14 to calculate
efficiencies. What would you expect the counting efficiencies to be?

#2

What long-lived transuranics are produced by fission and fusion weapons?



Donald P. Mercado
Radiation Safety Officer
Lockheed Martin Space Systems, Missiles & Space - Sunnyvale Operations
O/EK-20, B/101
1111 Lockheed Martin Way
Sunnyvale, CA 94089
Ph. (408) 742-0759
Fax (408) 742-0611
Email: Don.mercado@lmco.com

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