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Physical State Measurements

a

the percent of gamma activity in the

aes

‘

=

solid wes in good agreement with that tron eee wnere it

s

wes never less than 90 percent. .

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,

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TABLE 2.6a-2
.
GANMA ACTIVITY IN PHYSICAL STATE FRACTIONS

=.
SS

*

f

Sample

Senple

4/10/%4

4/12/54

Coca TC
Date Fractionated

Date Counted

251.02 TC

4/11/54

4/12/54

".
“.

DH
% Gamma c/ain’l) in solid

10, - ll.
- 70.2 ~ 92.4

>

§€ Gamma c/nin() in Ionic

6.28 ~ 7.33

5.35 - 5.60

& Ga:ima c/nin (2) in Colloidal

0.23 - 0.23

0.23 - 0.23

ee.

11.15
91.6 - 93.2

(1) The first figure of each pair represents the percentage

actually recovered.
The second represents the limiting
velue of the nercentage, based upon knovn sources of loss
in the senaration procedures.
:
Decay curves of the various fractions showed difant

al

Sereances as pronounced as those from wea Peri igememe
ceenermetilinn eer =

.@ sere direction,

——

and in

Gamma spectra were obtained for the

7aricus fractions and these also indicates fractionation, but
neve not been completely analyzed.

Peach

a

ft

:

Decay of the

Gross Sample

The decay of all the samples was the

same within

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Copied/DOE

LANL, J-Dlv.

ae

Ani
ae

=

C 2)

if

=.

EM

f

a

tage

activity ran 96-97 percent ionic, exactly es in the fallout

tbaaiy”

.

For both samples the liquid fraction

t3 4

is given in Table 2.6a-2.

A

2

sine

one isiand sanupie (251.02 TC).

rly Aol Powe BNE

The gamne activity breakdown

#-

ORIN ee fs.

These were mede on one lagoon sample (Coca TC) and

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