Borated polyethylene radiation shielding sheet

Borated Polyethylene sheet is a product specially designed for neutron radiation shielding with 5% to 30% boron by weight and high hydrogen content. It is made to meet all applicable applications for healthcare cancer treatment centers, diagnostic and hospital facilities.

Applications include linear accelerators, nuclear or radiation shielding, industrial use, security such as seaports and airport security, nuclear submarines, nuclear power plants, border protection and other applications requiring attenuation of thermal neutrons.

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Borated polyethylene radiation shielding sheet

Borated UHMWPE Sheet features

Grades: 1%, 3%, 5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, 30% boron by weight available

Replaces lead in nuclear shielding applications

Easy to handle and fabricate to a variety of shapes and parts

Superior dimensional stability over a wide temperature range

High hydrogen content and added boron

Lighter weight and lower cost than lead

Borated polyethylene sheet is a product typically used in the medical field to shield neutrons.

Made from high density polyethylene plastic with 5% boron content by weight,

this material provides exceptional durability over a wide temperature range.

Specifications of boron UHMWPE sheet

Boron Content By Weight: 1%-30%

Thickness: 10 – 120mm

Colors: Black

Benefit:

Durable over a wide temperature range

Easy to install and fabricate

Consistent density and homogeneity

Applications:

Medical vaults and doors

Hot cells

Nuclear storage and transport containers Nuclear waste management

Particle accelerators

Nuclear detection systems

Doors for Linear Accelerators

Nuclear Reactors

Nuclear Powered Vessels

Research Applications

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