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7.0 Decontamination 49

In the radiographic work - Emergency with possibility of

contamination of radioactive material is very minimum. The

possibility of contamination may occur due to the following

circumstances:

❖Damage to the sealed container of source 137Cs. Since the

source made of cesium salt in powder form.

❖Shielding material of exposure container or projector made of

depleted uranium. In such case the U (low specific

radioactive material)shielding material may contaminate area

and other surrounding material.

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