Table 2 The linear attenuation coefficients obtained in the present study using the computational and experimental methods compared to the results of similar studies.
PbO wt% | Calculated by XMuDat (this study) | Experiments (this study) | Harish et al.14 | Bagheri et al.15 | Mahmoud et al.16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E = 662 (keV) | |||||
5 | 0.102 | 0.101 ± 0.035 | 0.0997 | 0.089 | - |
10 | 0.109 | 0.091 ± 0.032 | 0.114 | 0.102 | 0.105 |
20 | 0.123 | 0.130 ± 0.046 | 0.1264 | 0.119 | - |
50 | 0.196 | 0.140 ± 0.049 | 0.206 | - | 0.189 |
E = 59 (keV) | |||||
5 | 0.496 | 0.400 ± 0.140 | - | - | - |
10 | 0.800 | 0.605 ± 0.212 | - | - | 0.599 |
20 | 1.555 | 1.050 ± 0.369 | - | - | - |
50 | 5.130 | 4.050 ± 1.422 | - | - | 4.488 |
