Boral
Boral, a composite material consisting of boron carbide crystals in
alumnium with a
cladding of commercially pure aluminum. Uses are reactor shields, neutron
curtains,
shutters for thermal curtains, safety rods, containers for fissionable
material.
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Lead
Most popular radiation shielding.
Atomic number (82), is one number below radioactive atomic numbers.All
atomic number higher then 83 are radioactive.
Gold
A thin sheet of gold will also shild from radiation.
Coal
Coal has minute quantities of radiation and is said to shield
the earth from radiation
escaping in to the air from containing it in the earth, rather than
escaping when coal mines
are mined.
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