Re: recycler detects radiation mistake

[Bob Flood <bflood@SLAC.Stanford.EDU>]

>With regard to the NASA source that wound up in the trash, it would appear
>the the junk yard radaition detector defies the laws of nature, or, perhaps
>those folks at the Marshall Space Flight Center have some sort of new
device
>for x-raying equipment.
>
> "Denbo said some metals that have been recently X-rayed can
>  also set off the detectors."

I believe it uses that new-fangled cold fusion technology.
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Bob Flood
Dosimetry Group Leader
Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
bflood@slac.stanford.edu


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