ASSignme 1. A GM tube operates at 1000 volts and the central wire has a radius of mm. The inner radius of the outer cylindrical electrode is 2 cm and the 0.12 tube bas a quaranteed lifetime of109 counts. Calculate the maximum radial field and the life of the counter assuming that the counter works on an average for 4 hours per day at 3000 counts per minute (Ans.

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1. A GM tube operates at 1000 volts and the central wire has a radius of
Assig
0.12
mm The inner radius of the outer cylindrical electrode is 2 cm and the
tube
bas a quaranteed lifetime of 1os counts. Calculate the maximum radial
field and the life of the counter assuming that the counter works on an
average for 4 hours per day at 3000 counts per minute
[Ans.
16,290
V/cm, 3.805 years]
Transcribed Image Text:1. A GM tube operates at 1000 volts and the central wire has a radius of Assig 0.12 mm The inner radius of the outer cylindrical electrode is 2 cm and the tube bas a quaranteed lifetime of 1os counts. Calculate the maximum radial field and the life of the counter assuming that the counter works on an average for 4 hours per day at 3000 counts per minute [Ans. 16,290 V/cm, 3.805 years]
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