X-rays and sticky tape...

  • The production of x-rays from the unrolling of sticky tape (usually "scotch tape", but other brands are available) has been mentioned on LF a number of times.


    For instance:




    But have a look at this video - and particularly note the "wire wool" demo at around 1:30 minutes in...


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    Video about the type of detector used in the sticky tape tests above.


    The detection element is a small block of cesium iodide.

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