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To: DUMBGRUNT
By viewing the X-rays via zoom.

Metals in the shell are radiopaque. You would be able to see the shell's outline, but that's probably it.

I bet the docs just said "What the hell, if it's that old, it's probably safe. Let's just remove the damn thing"

91 posted on 12/06/2021 1:42:58 PM PST by TChad ("Joe, we should evacuate the civilians before the military. You understand that, right? Joe?")
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To: TChad

Of course, the images need to be reviewed by a radiologist.

92 posted on 12/06/2021 2:39:41 PM PST by DUMBGRUNT ("The enemy has overrun us. We are blowing up everything. Vive la France!"Dien Bien Phu last message)
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To: TChad
https://www.qualitymag.com/articles/96310-how-neutron-radiography-works
93 posted on 12/06/2021 3:12:25 PM PST by DUMBGRUNT ("The enemy has overrun us. We are blowing up everything. Vive la France!"Dien Bien Phu last message)
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