Re: 2% Lanthanum electrodes and radioactivity
Posted: Thu Sep 14, 2017 10:15 pm
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Re: 2% Lanthanum electrodes and radioactivity
Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2017 5:29 am
I wish the forum had a "like" functionrick9345 wrote:Coldman wrote:Gasp
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Re: 2% Lanthanum electrodes and radioactivity
Posted: Sun Sep 17, 2017 3:18 am
@ m0mri - see sections 2.2.1 and 2.2.2 of the DGP Tungsten GuideBook to understand the homogeneity/distribution, and associated Work Function (eV), of the "rare earth oxides" embedded in alloyed Tungsten. Figure 1 illustrates the distribution concept.
Re: 2% Lanthanum electrodes and radioactivity
Posted: Tue Sep 19, 2017 10:30 am
Good reference, now I know why some tungstens are so much more expensive than others.Arclight Ironworks wrote:see sections 2.2.1 and 2.2.2 of the DGP Tungsten GuideBook to understand the homogeneity/distribution
Re: 2% Lanthanum electrodes and radioactivity
Posted: Wed Sep 20, 2017 6:39 pm
3/32" red tipped thoriated..... usually have .12 uSev background