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GaRAD
GaRAD addresses radioactive-dispersal devices (RDD), or “dirty bombs,” that use conventional explosives to distribute radioactive particles such as Co-60 and Cs-137.
GaRAD uses totally lead-free and non-toxic radiation shielding materials. GaRad radiation suits and medical aprons are breathable for high wearability.
Features and benefits
- Up to 18% weight reduction compared to current lead and tungsten based products
- GaRad radiation blankets can conform to radiation sources
- 6 mm standard blanket protection thickness; 12 mm and 30 mm available
- Standard blanket offers gamma (Cs-137) protection up to 200 mSv/hr