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. 2001 Sep 1;2(3):165–173. doi: 10.1120/jacmp.v2i3.2610

Table II.

Allowable monitor units per week for walls.

Lead (mm) Concrete (mm)     Noncontrolled
   Distance to occupied area (meters)
1 2 3 4 5
0 0 600 2400 5 400 9 500 15 000
5 25 800 3100 7 100 13 000 19 600
10 50 1000 4200 9 300 17 000 26 000
15 75 1400 5500 12 000 22 000 34 000
20 100 1800 7200 16 000 29 000 45 000
25 125 2400 9600 22 000 38 000 59 800
1000 MU/min
Controlled
Lead (mm) Concrete (mm) Distance to occupied area (meters)
1 2 3 4 5
0 0 29 700 120 000 270 000 480 000 740 000
5 25 39 000 160 000 350 000 630 000 980 000
10 50 52 000 210 000 470 000 830 000 1 300 000
15 75 69 000 270 000 620 000 1 100 000 1 700 000
20 100 91 000 360 000 810 000 1 400 000 2 300 000
25 125 120 000 480 000 1 100 000 1 900 000 2 980 000
1000 MU/min