← Back to context Comment by NooneAtAll3 7 hours ago what scale of radiation do such hardened designs target? 2 comments NooneAtAll3 Reply haunter 7 hours ago 1 Megarad (10 Kilogray)In comparison radtherapy patients get 20 gray in 1-2 weeks so it's the 20/10000 = 0.02% of what these designs target ErroneousBosh 2 hours ago Expanding a wee bit on what the other guy said, that's typically 20Gy *one Gray at a time*.A whole body exposure of 5Gy would kill you, although it would happen over two weeks.10kGy? Spectacularly fatal.
haunter 7 hours ago 1 Megarad (10 Kilogray)In comparison radtherapy patients get 20 gray in 1-2 weeks so it's the 20/10000 = 0.02% of what these designs target
ErroneousBosh 2 hours ago Expanding a wee bit on what the other guy said, that's typically 20Gy *one Gray at a time*.A whole body exposure of 5Gy would kill you, although it would happen over two weeks.10kGy? Spectacularly fatal.
1 Megarad (10 Kilogray)
In comparison radtherapy patients get 20 gray in 1-2 weeks so it's the 20/10000 = 0.02% of what these designs target
Expanding a wee bit on what the other guy said, that's typically 20Gy *one Gray at a time*.
A whole body exposure of 5Gy would kill you, although it would happen over two weeks.
10kGy? Spectacularly fatal.