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Uses of Lead Shielding

Lead is highly effective in providing protection from various sources of radiation. It is used as the primary material for radiation shielding. Its high density makes it one of the...
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Why Use Lead

Medi-Ray and Lead Safety Medi-Ray, Inc., the world’s leading lead technology and manufacturing company, is committed to maximum safety for our personnel, our facility, our community and the products we...
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Common Uses for Sheet Lead

Common Uses for Sheet Lead

The characteristics of the element lead make it a great metal to use for a wide variety of applications. Its high density, low melting point, ductility, and relative inertness make...
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What is Lead Refining / Casting?

What is Lead Refining / Casting?

Before we understand lead refining or casting, let us define lead. The chemical element, lead is a soft, bluish-white or grayish metal and makes up 0.0013% of the Earth’s crust. It is very malleable,...
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