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chrischen
on June 6, 2022
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Small Modular Reactors Exacerbate Challenges of Nu...
What type of radiation does spent fuel emit that isn't easily detectable? Geiger counters are pretty cheap:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geiger_counter
jhgb
on June 8, 2022
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You know perfectly well that until Geiger counters or scintillation counters are regularly included in smartphones, people will simply not be carrying them. So, no, it's not easily detectable for the vast portion of the human population.
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