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DECAY: Keyword
Exposure Setup (or sample input files)

Syntax:   
  DECAY: BGDR={} DCUT={} LAM={} RHL={} SAD={} STOL={} TAD={} TCUT={} Z1B={}

Example:

  • Exponentially decreasing dose rate (decay1.inp).  Half-life corresponds to 125I.

Tip: For additional discuss and graphs, see Exponentially Decreasing Dose Rates in the Examples section of the user manual.  A table of selected radioisotope half-lives is available elsewhere in the VC user manual. 
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