Radiation Shielding Properties Comparison of Pb-Based Silicate, Borate, and Phosphate Glass Matrices

Table 1

Total mass attenuation coefficients of PbO containing silicate, borate, and phosphate glass systems at 662 keV.

PbO composition (wt%)	𝜇𝑚 (×10^−2 cm^2/g)
	Silicate glass	Borate glass	Phosphate glass
30	8.64	8.51	8.58
40	8.95	8.84	8.89
50	9.25	9.16	9.21
60	9.56	9.48	9.52
70	9.86	9.81	9.83