Geiger Readings for Apr 26, 2019
Ambient office = 80 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 109 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 107 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Weapons 372 - DARPA and Kromek Are Working On A Small Cheap Device To Detect And Identify Radioactive Isotopes
With the chance of another nuclear accident, a dirty bomb or even a deliberate nuclear detonation increasing, the ability to cheaply and easily measure environmental radiation is becoming more important by the day.
Geiger Readings for Apr 25, 2019
Ambient office = 109 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 67 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 61 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Weapons 371 - Nuclear Bombs As Defense Against Asteroid Impacts
The primary use for nuclear bombs is destruction of an enemy in a conflict. There have been attempts since World War II to find peaceful uses such as digging canals and fracking for natural gas but none of them turned out to practical and safe. There is a new peaceful use of nuclear warheads that has been tossed around for a few decades, but we have not had an opportunity to test such a use.
Geiger Readings for Apr 24, 2019
Ambient office = 81 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 80 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 87 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Reactors 675 - MIT Team Studying Boiling On Surface Of Nuclear Fuel Rods - Part 2 of 2 Parts
Part 2 of 2 Parts (Please read Part 1 first)