Well, it's all about shielding mass. If you melt yourself down a meter into the ice, then you're pretty well shielded.
So that big steel tank for Project Natick might work ok. Jim Lux (818)354-2075 (office) (818)395-2714 (cell) -----Original Message----- From: Beowulf [mailto:beowulf-boun...@beowulf.org] On Behalf Of Chris Samuel Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2018 5:34 AM To: beowulf@beowulf.org Subject: Re: [Beowulf] Fwd: Project Natick On Tuesday, 12 June 2018 9:37:44 AM AEST Lux, Jim (337K) wrote: > Oh, the radiation dose rate on the surface (variously given as 1-100 > Rad/second (0.01-1 Gy/s), or 5.4 Sv/day (which are orders of magnitude > different) means the first "jupiter rise" would be spectactular, and > then you'd die. 5 Sv (500 rem) is pretty much a lethal dose. Ouch. OK, I'll pass on that... -- Chris Samuel : http://www.csamuel.org/ : Melbourne, VIC _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf