Gizmo Quiz 64

[korkus2000]

ScottM had a special present Jan 1 in the form of a new baby. We think maybe he should take it easy this weekend so I am going to host the quiz this week for him.

This one got solved! Look down here [webmasterworld.com] for the new one!
Gizmo [golistenlive.net]
So what is it and who makes it?

[korkus2000]

Not really particle accelleration but particles are good :)

hint message 20.

>>Does it use helium?

not that element.

[Sinner_G]

Ok, I confess, I klicked the 'description' link :(.

[defanjos]

geiger counter?

[korkus2000]

>>geiger counter?

Close it would help this rancher [sodamnfunny.com] out.

[lgn]

radiometer

[korkus2000]

>>radiometer

Lets just say it has to do with weapons [jokes.glowport.com].

[lgn]

weapons and radiation.

Great, guess who is going to knock on our door
when we start searching for building nukes :)

[lgn]

Is this to measure something after somebody drops
the big one.

[korkus2000]

Not building - After After

[Sinner_G]

So is it something I would use after the big one to determine if it is safe to come out of my patented personal Swiss anti-atomic bunker?

[korkus2000]

No this is for secret.

[lgn]

Would you find this at some airports for security
purposes.

[korkus2000]

No not at the airport [jokes.glowport.com].

[Macguru]

What kind of samples does it use?

[korkus2000]

Doesn't need any it smells [funny--pictures.com] so to speak.

actually I don't know it could take samples but it doesn't really go into that in the blurb.

[edited by: korkus2000 at 7:13 pm (utc) on Jan. 4, 2003]

[defanjos]

Does it go inside a nuclear weapon do detect if there is a radiation leak?

[lgn]

Would the UN inspectors in IRAQ have one, or could
find one usefull.

Does it sniff for radiation

[korkus2000]

Not in a weapon.

lgn you are on top [ideal.net.au] of things as usual.

[lgn]

Is it a alpha, beta or gamma ray detector

[korkus2000]

Don't look at the ray look at the element it looks for.

[defanjos]

It is a plutonium detector

[defanjos]

It is a uranium detector

[korkus2000]

nope

[JonB]

jsut joined: is it zirconium detector? you only asked "what is it?" :)

btw is it possible that site you have this gizno from is so new it is not in google yet?;)

[edited by: JonB at 7:37 pm (utc) on Jan. 4, 2003]

[lgn]

Are those tube chambers on the instrument, ionization chambers.

[defanjos]

tritium detector or monitor?

[korkus2000]

No to all, and I don't know about the chambers.

And I did find this using Googles image search.

[lgn]

Does it detect either Beryllium, Cesium, Rubidium
or Palladium?

[georgeek]

A shot in the dark........

Is it a Biological Agent Detector?

[JonB]

sarin detector.

or a

anthrax detector

or

cyanide detector.

it cant gbe that easy right?