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Facility Layout
Construction material
Made out of concrete (Reinforced Cement Concrete
RCC) with density 2.35gm/cc
Layout of installations
As per the diagram on the right. the layout must be
in a suitable place where installation , source
loading, commissioning, patient treatment,
maintanence and decommissioning can be
performed within the area with ease.
Shielding
Shielding needed for ceiling , walls and floor of
treatment room so that the radiation dose outside
the room do not exceed the dose limit
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