RADIATION SHIELDING GLASS
Our radiation shielding glass is sourced from the world leader in this field, Corning® Med-X® and is supplied as polished plates with dimensions up to 1400 mm X 2800 mm. It has a high barium and lead content providing optimum protection with excellent visual clarity and is suitable for use as viewing windows for X-ray, angiography rooms, MRI scan rooms, CT and PET scan rooms, protection windows in laboratories, airport security X-ray screen and lenses for safety goggles.
APPLICATIONS
HOSPITALS
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
SHIELDING CHARACTERISTICS
| Glass Thickness | Min. Lead Equivalence (mm) for Stated X-Ray Tube Voltage | Max. Plate Mass | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| min | 80 kV | 100 kV | 110 kV | 150 kV | 200 kV | 250 kV | 300 kV | kg/m2 |
| 4.0 to 5.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 26.4 |
| 5.0 to 6.5 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 31.2 |
| 5.7 to 7.0 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 33.6 |
| 7.0 to 8.5 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 40.8 |
| 8.5 to 10.0 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 48.0 |
| 10.0 to 12.0 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 48.0 |
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Description | Levels |
|---|---|
| Refractive Index nd | 1.76 |
| Lead (Pb) | 52% |
| Barium (Ba) | 17% |
| Density (g/m3) | 4.8 |
| Knoop Hardness (kg/mm2) | 409 |
| Young’s Modulus (GPa) | 62.6 |
| Torsion Modulus (GPa) | 24.8 |
| Poisson’s Ratio | 0.26 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (X 10 -7/ ºC) | 78.8 |
DIMENSIONS
| Description | Levels |
|---|---|
| Minimum Size | 100 mm x 200 mm |
| Maximum Size | 1400 X 2800 mm |
Please consult with our design team for understanding the exact possibilities for your requirements.
UNIQUE SELLING POINTS
| POSSIBLE TO LAMINATE FOR EXTRA SAFETY
Our radiation shielding glass can be laminated with advanced interlayers for additional safety requirements. |
CAN BE FITTED INTO SEALED DOUBLE-GLAZED UNITS Our radiation shielding glass can be combined with an additional layer in an insulated glass form to satisfy multiple protection levels such as fire-resistance in addition to radiation shielding. |
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INDIA SALES
| Dnyanesh Tulaskar | Head - Fire Safety & Security | +91-98204 79377 | dnyanesh.tulaskar@fgglass.com |
| Jyoti Bidye | Senior Product Manager - Fire Safety | +91-90044 00353 | jyoti.bidye@fgglass.com |
| Pallavi Mungekar | Senior Product Manager - Security | +91-98694 61296 | pallavi.mungekar@fgglass.com |
INTERNATIONAL SALES
| Suresh Aiyer | Head - International Sales | +91-98703 71373 | suresh@fgglass.com |
| Ruby Shaikh | Sales Manager - International Sales | +91-22-4065 7736 | ruby@fgglass.com |
