Radiobiological considerations in reentry of nuclear reactor fragments. Topical report

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Snap-17b Power Supply Development Program. Preliminary Safety Analysis, Phase I Status.

“…The fraction of beta activity escaping a particle versus the size of the particle is tabulated in Table 6.4-5 (see also Ref. 31) for a fission product mixture 10 hours after formation. The maximum beta energy of this material approximates that for the strontium-90 fuel forms.…”