RE: Degradation of plastic from radiation levels

["Jacobus, John (OD/ORS)" <jacobusj@ors.od.nih.gov>]

Charlie,

Try http://www.sterigenics.com/pages/IBASI_material_consider.htm and

http://www.iba-tg.com/root_tg/pages/IBATG_electron_beam_acc.htm

 for starters

-- John

John Jacobus, MS
Certified Health Physicist
3050 Traymore Lane
Bowie, MD  20715-2024

E-mail:  jenday1@email.msn.com (H)     

-----Original Message-----
From: Guinn, Charles D [mailto:cdguinn@SANDIA.GOV]
Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 2:06 PM
To: RADSAFE ListServe (E-mail)
Subject: Degradation of plastic from radiation levels

Radsafers,

Is there anyone out there who might know an approximate radiation level that would cause the degradation of plastic (i.e., plastic bags)?