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Background Sampling Records, 1981

Location:

Active:
Inactive: DFRC
Access Restrictions: Unclassified

Volume: 0.55 cu. ft.

Accession or Other ID Number: 1) 434-82-0069; 2) 434-91-0046; 3) 434-93-0030

Condition: Good

Container Number: 1) 964164, 964166, 964171; 2) 49779; 3) 722964

Medium: Paper

Scanning Suitability: Series contains faded computer-generated reports. Duplication: Unknown

Arrangement: Reverse chronological

Originating Office: Rockwell International

Finding Aids: NARA Standard Form 135

Disposition Authority: 1) DOE (1980) C25.6d; 2) DOE (1988) 1.5c; 3) DOE (1988) 1.8g

Series Description: The Background Sampling Records consist of computer-generated reports and log sheets which apparently were used to monitor radiation levels of unspecified background samples, probably air. Data include efficiency ratios, test start and end times, and levels of alpha and beta radiation (given in counts per minute). Accession Number 434-91-0046 (Box 49779) has a log of background readings from a "FIDLER" instrument; Accession Number 434-93-0030 (Box 722964) has background sampling data from the "Tennelec #1."

Data Elements: 103, 114, 124

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