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D. Isotope Library
The F9 – Edit Calibration Source List screen (137) provides automatic loading of
data for many common isotopes using a built-in library
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. The list of isotopes and
their half lives are shown in . Alternatively, one can use the CALIB.INI file. For
uncertainties, see Supplementary Bayesian Methodology User's Manual.
Table 23 Built-in Isotope Library
Isotope Half Life (Years) Isotope Half Life (Years)
Am-241 432.2 Pm-147 2.6234
Ba-133 10.52 Po-210 0.378845
Cd-109 1.26738 Sr-89 0.138347
Cf-252 2.645 Sr-90 28.6
Cl-36 301,000 Tc-99 211,100
Co-57 0.744136 Th-228 1.912
Co-60 5.2714 Th-230 75,380
I-125 0.162637 U-238 4,768,800,000
I-129 15,700,000 W-185 0.2056
Mn-54 0.854556 Y-88 0.291998
Na-22 2.6088
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Values shown are courtesy of PCNUDAT (http://www.nndc.bnl.gov/nndcscr/pc_prog/)