Published March 1983 | Version v1
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Radiation hazards and radiation protection in using tritium light sources

Creators

Description

Radiation risk and radiation protection concerning tritium as light source in telescopes are discussed. Physical and biological data of tritium and its limiting values as to radiation protection as well as methods of radiation monitoring and problems of waste disposal are outlined

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (German)
Strahlenrisiko und Strahlenschutz bei der Nutzung von Tritiumgas-Lichtquellen

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Militaertechnik
Journal Volume
23
Journal Issue
2
Series
Militaertechnik.
Journal Page Range
99-101
ISSN
0047-7346

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
German Democratic Republic
INIS RN
14771988
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Descriptors DEI
LIGHT SOURCES; PERSONNEL MONITORING; RADIATION HAZARDS; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; TELESCOPES; TRITIUM
Descriptors DEC
BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; HAZARDS; HEALTH HAZARDS; HYDROGEN ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; LIGHT NUCLEI; MANAGEMENT; MONITORING; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION SOURCES; RADIOISOTOPES; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES