Back
TESS - Training and Experiment System
Radioactivity sets with 16 experiments in physics
Phywe provides the following set of apparatus for the topic of radioactivity: TESS radioactivity RE, allowing as many as 16 experiments to be performed. The experiment literature guides students through the experiments themselves in a series of easily understood exercises.
Physics, Radioactivity
|
 |
 |
Experiments on naturally radioactive substances
- Background radiation
- Statistical variations in counting rates
- Experiments on rock samples
- Experiments on salts
- Radioactive minerals emitting different types of radiation
- Gas mantles as source of different types of radiation
Types of radiation and their properties
- Effect of distance on radiation intensity
- Range and shielding for alpha radiation
- Shielding for beta radiation
- Inverse-square law for beta and gamma radiation
- Deflection of beta radiation in a magnetic field
- Behaviour of gamma radiation in a magnetic field
- Change of radiation intensity over time
- Backscatter of beta radiation
Technical application of radioactive radiation
- Level detection
- Layer thickness determination
|

TESS Radioactivity RE 13260-88
|
Equipment
TESS Radioactivity RE 13260-88
Experiment literature
Student experiments in radioactivity 01155-01
interTESS DVD 01100-00