Isotopes Primary and secondary emissions ( KeV ) Half Time -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fe-55 5.9 6.4(10%) 4.2(1%) Co-57 14.4 122.0 136.5 Cd-109 25.0 22.0 C-14 30.0 Pu-239 36.6 129.3(20%) U-238 49.6 113.5 U-234 53.0 Am-241 * 59.5 25.0(10%) 432.2 years Th-234 63.3 Th-232 * 63.8 140.9 14.05 billion years Th-231 84.0 26.0 Th-228 84.4 Ra-226 * 85.0? 186.0? 1601 years Co-57 120.0 60.0(50%) 135.0(10%) Tc-99m 140.0 U-235 * 186.0 144.0(50%) 205.0(10%) 703 800 000 years Pb-212 238.0 Ac-228 330.0 210.0(90%) 120.0(80%) 910.0(50%) 970.0(40%) Ba-133 356.0 I-131 364.0(82%) Kr-85 513.9 10756 years Tl-208 580.0 510.0(50%) 2600.0(10%) Cs-134 605.0(98%) Cs-137 * 662.0(85%) 32.0(15%)? 30.17 years Bi-214 650.0 1200.0(25%) 1750.0(10%) Bi-212 720.0 Co-60 1170.0 1330.0(90%) 5.27 years K-40 * 1460.0(11%)(1) 1.248×109 years (*) Con asterisco le sostanze che usiamo comunemente come campioni (1) L'energia del K40 e' distribuita da 50 a 1500 Isotopi contenuti in alcuni campioni di uso comune ---------------------------------------------------- Ceramiche FiestaWare = Th234 + U235 + Pa234 CampingGas Mantles = Th234 + Tl208 + Ac228 + Bi212 Trinitite = Cs137