Atomic and nuclear properties of muscle-equivalent liquid with sucrose
QuantityValueUnits ValueUnits
<Z/A> 0.54828     
Specific gravity 1.110 g cm-3   
Mean excitation energy 74.3 eV   
Minimum ionization 1.964 MeV g-1cm2 2.180 MeV cm-1
Nuclear collision length 58.5 g cm-2 52.71 cm
Nuclear interaction length 83.5 g cm-2 75.20 cm
Pion collision length 86.0 g cm-2 77.47 cm
Pion interaction length 115.4 g cm-2 104.0 cm
Radiation length 37.19 g cm-2 33.50 cm
Critical energy 79.91 MeV (for e-) 77.78 MeV (for e+)
Molière radius 9.87 g cm-2 8.891 cm
Plasma energy ωp 22.48 eV   
Muon critical energy 1045. GeV   
Composition:
Elem ZAtomic frac* Mass frac
H
1
1.00
0.098234
C
6
0.13
0.156214
N
7
0.03
0.035451
O
8
0.46
0.710100
* calculated from mass fraction data

For muons, dE/dx = a(E) + b(E) E. Tables of b(E): PDF TEXT
Table of muon dE/dx and Range: PDF TEXT
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