Entrance to a curie chamber at the Institute for Biology and Culture of the Austrian Studiengesellschaft fuer Atomenergie
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1968 - 1968
العنوانEntrance to a curie chamber at the Institute for Biology and Culture of the Austrian Studiengesellschaft fuer Atomenergie
الوصفAn international project to perfect the use of nuclear radiation in food preservation and insure the safety of irradiated food has been set up jointly by the Austrian Studiengesellschaft fur Atomenergie (SGAE) , the European Nuclear Agency and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) at the SGAE's Institute of Biology and Agriculture in Seibersdorf near Vienna. Ten ee are taking part: Austria, Canada, Denmark, France, Federal Republic of Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland and USA. The photo shows the entrance to a 30,000 curie chamber at the Institut Biology and Agriculture being used in the international food irradiation project. The tube system for the cobalt-60 rods may be seen in the background. March 1968/No. 4. PLEASE CREDIT PHOTO SGAE