Atomic and nuclear properties of mix D wax
QuantityValueUnits ValueUnits
<Z/A> 0.56479     
Specific gravity 0.9900 g cm-3   
Mean excitation energy 60.9 eV   
Minimum ionization 2.048 MeV g-1cm2 2.027 MeV cm-1
Nuclear collision length 56.9 g cm-2 57.43 cm
Nuclear interaction length 79.9 g cm-2 80.70 cm
Pion collision length 84.4 g cm-2 85.28 cm
Pion interaction length 111.8 g cm-2 112.9 cm
Radiation length 42.01 g cm-2 42.44 cm
Critical energy 93.93 MeV (for e-) 91.45 MeV (for e+)
Molière radius 9.48 g cm-2 9.581 cm
Plasma energy ℏωp 21.55 eV   
Muon critical energy 1199. GeV   
Composition:
Elem ZAtomic frac* Mass frac
H
1
1.00
0.134040
C
6
0.49
0.777960
O
8
0.02
0.035020
Mg
 12
0.01
0.038594
Ti
 22
0.00
0.014386
* 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
Explanation of some entries