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Gamma Irradiators from Nordion/Canada
During
the second half of 1993, Gamma self-contained irradiators were sold at
the following sites:
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King Saud University placed an order for one Gammacell-220 Research Irradiator
with an inner Cobalt-60 Source activity of 24000 curies, this unit will
be installed at the College of Sciences within KSU.
. King Abdul-Aziz City of Science and Technology (KACST)
which is the governing institute over any importation of radio-active
sources into the Kingdom has also placed an order for one Gammacell-220
with an inner source activity of 24000 curies. This unit will be installed
in the Research Centre of this institute.
. Saudi Arabian Oil Company (ARAMCO)
has just purchased one Gammacell-1000 self-contained irradiator for its
blood bank. The inner radioactive source is Caesium - 137 with a nominal
activity of 1270 curies.
. Al-Shifa Medical Syringes Mfg. Co. in Dammam has purchased 100000 curies
of Cobalt-60 source to sterilize the manufactured syringes in their final
packings.
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