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Borated polyethylene is a great solution for a wide variety of shielding applications.
Commonly used for medical, nuclear and industrial neutron shielding, borated polyethylene is ideal for medical vaults and doors for linear particle accelerators, as well as other radiation and research applications, including nuclear reactors and construction of nuclear-powered vessels.
Key Features of Borated Polyethylene:
• Available with 1%, 2% and 5% boron content (by weight) or virgin formulas.
• Made from the finest polymers available.
• High cross-section for consistent neutron attenuation.
• Durable over a wide temperature range.
• Custom sheets, blocks and slabs also available.
• Available finishing options, including custom cutting into any shape or part.
Benefits of Borated Polyethylene:
• Reduce exposure to harmful neutron radiation
• Light-weight; easy to handle and install
• Easily fabricated using standard woodworking tools
• Cost-effective
Size of Borated Polyethylene:
Can be customized according to customer requirements.
Standard Size | |
Boron Content | 5%-30%
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Thickness | 10mm-150mm
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Dimensions | 1000*900mm 1000*1000mm 1800*1000mm 2000*1800mm 2000*1000mm 3500*2000mm |
Popular Applications:
* Reactors
* US Nuclear Warships
* Personnel and Cargo Detection Devices
* Medical Vaults
* Doors for Linear Accelerators
* Research Applications
* X-Ray Facilities
