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Table 1

Correction factors for the case of sand matrix in a Marinelli beaker with a 78.5% efficient HPGe detector.

Nuclide Energy (keV) Self-absorption Fs True coincidence summing Fc Spectral interference Fcsi
210Pb 46.54 1.66 1.00 Negligible
234Th (238U) 63.3 1.43 1.00 ∼ %7.5 due to Th contribution
226Ra 186.21 1.24 1.00 A multiplying factor of 0.428 due to185.7 keV of 235U
214Pb 295.22 1.21 1.00 Negligible
228Ac 338 1.19 1.04 Negligible
214Pb 351.93 1.19 1.00 Negligible
8Be 477.6 1.17 1.00 No interference
208Tl 583.2 1.15 1.20 Negligible
214Bi 609.32 1.15 1.16 Negligible
137Cs 661.66 1.15 1.00 No interference
228Ac 911 1.13 1.03 Negligible
234mPa (238U) 1001.03 1.12 1.00 ∼ 0.5% due to Th contribution
226Ra 1120.09 1.11 1.18 Negligible
40K 1460.82 1.10 1.00 ∼ 9.2% due to Th contribution

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