Samples Comparison

Download printable version DifficultExecution TimeData AnalysisRadioactive SourcesYesNo Hardware setup This experiment guide is referred to the SP5660 Educational Kit. Equipment SP5660 - RockyRAD Purpose of the experiment The objective of the experiment is to analyze and compare the detected counts originating from rocks of different origins. Fundamentals The radioactivity of rocks varies significantly depending

Detecting Ionizing-Radiation

Download printable version DifficultExecution TimeData AnalysisRadioactive SourcesYesNo Hardware setup This experiment guide is referred to the SP5660 Educational Kit. Equipment SP5660 - RockyRAD Purpose of the experiment Radioactivity detection by using a GM detector. Fundamentals In the Nuclear Physics field, ionizing particles play a pivotal role in understanding the fundamental building blocks of matter.

Lead Shielding Effect on Environmental Radioactive Background

Download printable version DifficultExecution TimeData AnalysisRadioactive SourcesYesNo Hardware setup This experiment guide is referred to the SP5660 Educational Kit. Equipment SP5660 - RockyRAD Purpose of the experiment The experiment aims to analyze the impact of lead shielding on the environmental background particles detected by the GM detector. Fundamentals For precise spectral measurements, resolution in

Environmental Background

Download printable version DifficultExecution TimeData AnalysisRadioactive SourcesYesNo Hardware setup This experiment guide is referred to the SP5660 Educational Kit. Equipment SP5660 - RockyRAD Purpose of the experiment Study of relationship between uncertainty analysis and the duration of data acquisition. Fundamentals The main contributors to the background energy spectrum are the gamma radiations that originate

Statistics: Uncertainty as a function of live time

Download printable version DifficultExecution TimeData AnalysisRadioactive SourcesYesNo Hardware setup This experiment guide is referred to the SP5660 Educational Kit. Equipment SP5660 - RockyRAD Purpose of the experiment Study of relationship between uncertainty analysis and the duration of data acquisition. Fundamentals In the experimental Physics field, the accurate assessment of uncertainties is paramount to ensure