[TheForge] thoriated tungsten health hazards

[Grover Richardson]

Then the small ones also are hazardous.  I warned some fellas here about a
magnetron which had been dissassembled.  They were handling it all over the
place.  Not tungsten, but beryllium<G>.  There are hazards everywhere for
the unaware<G>.

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[mailto:theforge-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Jerry Smith
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6GH8A tubes.

At 11:50 AM 9/10/2004, you wrote:
>Thoriated tungsten is also used extensively in vacuum tubes.  I don't 
>remember which ones, but do recognize the name<G>.
>
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>I got these from my welding instructor buddy:
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>http://www.pro-fusiononline.com/tungsten/radioactivity.htm
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>http://www2.thefabricator.com/Articles/Welding_Article.cfm?ID=511
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>http://www.aws.org/technical/facts/FACT-27.PDF
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