Re: radiation shielding for a habitat

From: Mike Combs (mikecombs_at_nospam.com_chg_nospam_2_ti.retro.com)
Date: 03/15/05 

Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:20:14 -0600

"Alfred Montestruc" <montestruc@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1110872035.543253.75340@g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> How much is needed and of what type?

Have a look at
http://lifesci3.arc.nasa.gov/SpaceSettlement/75SummerStudy/Design.html where
it's recommended that we use slag (which will be producing anyway) for
shielding.

http://lifesci3.arc.nasa.gov/SpaceSettlement/75SummerStudy/Chapt4.html#Shielding 

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