Re: Environmental TLDs

["Sandy Perle" <sandyfl@earthlink.net>]

> Can you put dessicant in the bag ? Would this effect the dosimeter ?  Just
> off the top of my head.

Steve,

We tried this while I was at FPL, and the dessicant crumbled and 
ended up becoming embedded within the chip/phosphor substrate, 
and materially messed up the reader and dosimeter.

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