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In case anyone is wondering, the Cobalt-60 is produced from Iron by multiple neutron capture and beta decay, in particular Iron-58.
by caf 12y ago
In case anyone is wondering, the Cobalt-60 is produced from Iron by multiple neutron capture and beta decay, in particular Iron-58.
- brandmeyer 12y agoAlso Cobalt-59, which is a commonly used hardening agent in ferrous alloys. In the old days, valve seat wear products were a strong source of radioactive cobalt.