Re: [NTLK] I'm back (and bad news)

From: Eric L. Strobel (fyzycyst_at_comcast.net)
Date: Tue Apr 09 2002 - 09:35:56 EDT


on 4/8/02 10:04 PM, Peter Cameron at pdwc_at_sympatico.ca wrote:

> I imagine the device producing the x-rays emits EM fields as well and if
> they've cranked up the power the whole machine might be a problem no matter
> where you put your Newt. Or it could have been a poorly maintained machine
> ... shielding not replaced properly or somesuch.

Possibly, but then those fields would interfere with the video monitors they
use to view things. But I don't think that x-ray emitters produce anywhere
near the fields that the motors for the conveyor will.

- Eric.

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