Palo Verde does not use tungsten or lead vests or aprons. Sounds like a fun science experiment in scatter, build-up, and Compton scattering.
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Courtenay, Christopher C Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 7:26 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Powernet: Tungsten Vest Duke Energy would like to know the following: For anyone who uses a tungsten/lead vest or apron, have you noticed any abnormal or different than expected response of the TLD and ED underneath the vest/apron other than the expected reduction in dose? Specific items of interest are ED response changes, TLD response changes, changes in observed shallow doses. Thanks! Chris Courtenay Engineer, Duke Energy 980-875-5005 "To the optimist, the glass is half full. To the pessimist, the glass is half empty. To the engineer, the glass is twice as big as it needs to be." --- NOTICE --- This message is for the designated recipient only and may contain confidential, privileged or proprietary information. If you have received it in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete the original and any copy or printout. Unintended recipients are prohibited from making any other use of this e-mail. Although we have taken reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this e-mail, we accept no liability for any loss or damage arising from the use of this e-mail or attachments, or for any delay or errors or omissions in the contents which result from e-mail transmission.
