Wallac Oy gamma bleeper radiation waring device

Made:
circa 1970 in Finland
Wallac Oy gamma bleeper radiat

Wallac Oy gamma bleeper radiat
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Wallac Oy gamma bleeper radiation waring device, c. 1970

People working in nuclear power stations carry personal gamma radiation alarms to alert them to unsafe levels of exposure to gamma radiation.

Details

Category:
Nuclear Energy
Object Number:
Y1990.121.11
Materials:
plastic (unidentified)
Measurements:
26 mm x 50 mm x 130 mm,
type:
safety device - radiation monitoring
credit:
Gift of British Nuclear Fuels Plc