Published 1985 | Version v1
Journal article Metadata-only

Evaluation of doses and protection afforded by dwellings against atmospheric releases

Creators

  • 1. CEA Centre d'Etudes Nucleaires de Fontenay-aux-Roses, 92 (France). Inst. de Protection et de Surete Nucleaire
  • 2. Toulouse-3 Univ., 31 (France). Faculte de Pharmacie

Description

A computer program library allowing complete simulation of photon transport for a radioactive cloud surrounding a simplified dwelling and a human phantom are described. Results on radiation spectra, doses and protection factors are presented. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Radiat. Prot. Dosim.
Journal Volume
11
Journal Issue
1
Series
Radiat. Prot. Dosim.
Journal Page Range
41-48
ISSN
0144-8420

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
16050112
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY; S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;
Descriptors DEI
BUILDINGS; COMPUTERIZED SIMULATION; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; EXTERNAL IRRADIATION; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHANTOMS; PHOTON TRANSPORT; RADIATION DOSES; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOACTIVE CLOUDS
Descriptors DEC
CLOUDS; IRRADIATION; MOCKUP; NEUTRAL-PARTICLE TRANSPORT; RADIATION TRANSPORT; SIMULATION; STRUCTURAL MODELS