The Absorber Set for Radiation includes 24 different plates, designed for the study of radioactive energy absorption. The plates range from tissue paper and thin foils for Alpha particle absorption to thicker aluminum foils and plates for Beta particle absorption, and lead plates for Gamma particle absorption.
Housed in a robust cardboard container with individual slots for storing each absorber, the set also features a holder with a strong spring-loaded plunger and base for both the radioactive source and the absorber, ensuring reproducible experiments. Additionally, the set includes three plastic plates for added versatility in radiation studies.
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Material | Thickness | Density |
Aluminium | 2.91mm | 786mg/cm2 |
Aluminium | 2.45mm | 661mg/cm2 |
Aluminium | 1.97mm | 532mg/cm2 |
Aluminium | 1.58mm | 426mg/cm2 |
Aluminium | 1.18mm | 318mg/cm2 |
Aluminium | 0.93mm | 251mg/cm2 |
Aluminium | 0.76mm | 205mg/cm2 |
Aluminium | 0.60mm | 162mg/cm2 |
Aluminium | 0.48mm | 130mg/cm2 |
Aluminium | 0.31mm | 83.7mg/cm2 |
Aluminium | 0.25mm | 67.5mg/cm2 |
Aluminium | 0.15mm | 40.5mg/cm2 |
Aluminium | 0.10mm | 27.0mg/cm2 |
Aluminium | 0.050mm | 13.5mg/cm2 |
Aluminium | 0.018mm | 4.30mg/cm2 |
Aluminium | 0.015mm | 4.05mg/cm2 |
Tissue Paper | - | 1.82mg/cm2 |
Lead | 1.73mm | 1.95mg/cm2 |
Lead | 3.04mm | 3.43mg/cm2 |
Lead | 4.41mm | 4.94mg/cm2 |
Lead | 6.20mm | 7.02mg/cm2 |
Lead | 7.75mm | 8.73mg/cm2 |
Lead | 9.36mm | 10.58mg/cm2 |
Lead | 12.2mm | 13.16mg/cm2 |
Label | Value |
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Aluminium Absorber Dimensions | 50mm x 56mm |
Lead Absorber Dimensions | 60mm x 60mm |
Tissue Absorber Dimensions | 50mm x 56mm |
Set Dimensions | 240mm L x 200mm W x 85mm H |
Set Weight | 3.3kg |
Country of Origin | Australia |
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Label | Value |
---|---|
Aluminium Absorber Dimensions | 50mm x 56mm |
Lead Absorber Dimensions | 60mm x 60mm |
Tissue Absorber Dimensions | 50mm x 56mm |
Set Dimensions | 240mm L x 200mm W x 85mm H |
Set Weight | 3.3kg |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Our Promise: Every order we receive before 2pm AEST will be despatched on the same day!
Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne
1-2 Business Days
Adelaide & Perth
2-3 Business Days
QLD, NSW, ACT, VIC, SA & WA
2-3 Business Days
NT & TAS
5-6 Business Days