"What is the point of this discussion?" Well Doug, RE Doomsday- you got nothin' to worry about, you already know where all the good cave "fraidy holes" are at!...
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epkoncept
12:07 am
Hi: don't know if there is any interest, but I spent a few minutes and I just figured out how to make a simple clicker for the 2650. If there is any interest I...
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Mr Men
somersetlife
12:56 am
That is an age old question from lead in makeup to radium suppositories or for that matter coke. Maybe it is human nature....
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kurt_hazlett
4:26 am
Is it a good or bad idea to use a lead-lined OP/Tech nylon anti-Xray travel bag to store a thorium mantle and a few small samples of fiestaware outdoors on my...
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Phil
n5tsx
4:46 am
Nick, you are such a romantic... Phil...
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kurt_hazlett
8:25 am
"Cosmic Rays Resuscitating Soft Watches" by Salvador Dali Lithograph on Paper 1965 ...
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robert8rpi
8:30 am
Hi Kurt, I don't see much advantage in using this bag. Distance is the best shielding. Disadvantaes include that nylon fabric would be hard to decontaminate if...
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kurt_hazlett
9:14 am
Hi Robert, Thank You kindly for the information and suggestions. -kurt...
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kurt_hazlett
9:29 am
Atom Mini Dosimeter at eBay http://www.ebay.com/itm/160978456616 Website http://youratom.com/products Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXLEjUkEgV0 -kurt...
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m1i8k3e6
1:09 pm
Nice video. What is your C-14 source? It doesn't look like a standard disk. Mike L....
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Leopoldo Rossi
lrhaude
1:58 pm
Hi,one of my friends is an antiquarian and he has been so kind to give me a couple of pieces for APXS tests. I'm attaching the result.I hope to be in a...
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Defender
defendercliff
2:45 pm
Dear Terry, Fill it up with Potassium Chloride salt substitute to make an even better source! Thanks. ~ Cliff...
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K0FF
3:00 pm
That's one I haven't tried. Surprising, I did not expect C-14 sensitivity. Very bood. Can you r\try af\gain without the ZnS screen, just the tube and radfilm? ...
58733
K0FF
3:05 pm
Sweet! Just a perfect application for our device!! Geo ... From: Leopoldo Rossi <lrhaude@...> To: GammaSpectrometry@yahoogroups.com Cc:...
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robert8rpi
3:21 pm
Looks like one of mine :-) Ex internal test source from a high range ion chamber instrument. Robert G8RPI...
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Eric Furness
ericfurn2
3:26 pm
... Since it is used as a salt substitute I assume folks dump it all over their food anyway? The K-40 content is really tiny. I tried it as a salt substitute...
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K0FF
3:31 pm
Yes those are super sources. 5730 year half life. One of the pure beta emitters, only 49 keV average energy. Many metal GM tubes can't see it. It's exciting to...
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Robert Druecker
r.druecker
3:37 pm
I've been called a lot of things, but never an old bag of salt. i think an old bag of water would be more accurate Ha ha. To:...
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injuneer314159
4:00 pm
Readers, Earlier this year, at the request of some friends, I did some research on Geiger Counter Kits. What this consisted of was to find kit offerings on the...
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jim
jmarkitell
4:05 pm
I think it is both good and bad. Mantles and Fiestaware are relatively common...putting them in a X-Ray/Radiation proof (at least to attenuate some of the...
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M K
geek_marc
5:40 pm
Those have been out for a while...I figure they are using a PIN diode as a detector. The case is a keychain pill case....
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kurt_hazlett
6:12 pm
Thank you for your comments Jim M....
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K0FF
6:28 pm
that's the serial number. Match it to pictures on Ludlums site or post a photo. Thanks. Geo ... From: "Recruiter" <promedsf@...> To:...
58744
K0FF
6:32 pm
FOX NEWS- 44% of rice samples from China tested to contain cadmium...... Probably just the tip of the iceberg. Geo ...
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Recruiter
promedsf
6:39 pm
44-6 From: GeigerCounterEnthusiasts@yahoogroups.com [mailto:GeigerCounterEnthusiasts@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Recruiter Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2013 11:16...
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ken fest
disklog
8:10 pm
As you know Doug, I have assembled the Mighty Ohm and am very pleased with it. The unit is of good quality, works well, and is easy on batteries. My only...
58747
injuneer314159
8:26 pm
In a message dated 5/25/2013 3:10:35 P.M. Central Daylight Time, disklog@... writes: As you know Doug, I have assembled the Mighty Ohm and am very...
58748
K0FF
8:54 pm
Great probe. Turn the knurled ring at the top to close the beta shield. Ge0o ... From: "Recruiter" <promedsf@...> To:...
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Joe Herdler
joe.herdler
8:54 pm
After reflecting on this post, I must respectfully disagree. Our bodies *MUST* have Potassium for good health. With my own heart condition, I (under my...
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D. Emer
kk7if
10:19 pm
Doug, Ken The March 2013 issue of Nuts and Volts has a recording Geiger counter article that looks pretty sophisticated compared to others out there. ...