Published August 1976 | Version v1
Report

The use of unsealed radioactive substances in technical processes

Creators

  • 1. Kernforschungszentrum Karlsruhe (Germany, F.R.). Lab. fuer Isotopentechnik

Description

Three different examples for the application of radiotracers in technical processes are illustrated. (24Na studies of motion behavior of raw phosphate in rotating ovens, 24Na studies of deposition in sewage sludge pools, 51Cr thin-layer activation for measurement of piston ring wear of motors.) Accurate safety considerations in connection with practical experience guarantee the feasibility of investigations without any risk. Reliable cooperation between users and safety authorities is helpful.(orig./HP)

Abstract (German)

Die Anwendung von Radiotracern in der Technik wird an drei verschiedenen Beispielen demonstriert (24Na-Untersuchungen am Bewegungsverhalten von Rohphosphat in Drehrohroefen, 24Na-Verweilzeituntersuchungen im Klaerbecken, 51Cr-Duennschichtaktivierung fuer Motorkolbenringverschleissmessungen). Sorgfaeltige Strahlenschutzueberlegungen in Verbindung mit praktischer Erfahrung garantieren risikolose Versuchsdurchfuehrungen. Zuverlaessige Zusammenarbeit zwischen den fuer den Versuch Verantwortlichen und den Aufsichtsbehoerden ist wichtig. (orig./HP)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (German)
Verwendung offener radioaktiver Stoffe in der Technik

Publishing Information

Imprint Title
Radiation protection in nuclear facilities
Imprint Pagination
p. 75-79.
Report number
AED-Conf--76-280-000

Conference

Title
10. annual meeting of the Fachverband fuer Strahlenschutz e.V. and 17. annual meeting of the Vereinigung Deutscher Strahlenschutzaerzte e.V.
Dates
9 Jun 1976.
Place
Giessen, Germany, F.R.

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
8301549
Subject category
S07: ISOTOPES AND RADIATION SOURCES;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference, Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
FURNACES; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; PHOSPHATES; PRODUCTION; RADIATION PROTECTION; SODIUM 24; TRACER TECHNIQUES
Descriptors DEC
BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPE APPLICATIONS; ISOTOPES; LIGHT NUCLEI; NUCLEI; ODD-ODD NUCLEI; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; RADIOISOTOPES; SECONDS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; SODIUM ISOTOPES

Optional Information

Notes
3 refs. Available from ZAED. Imprint:Betrieblicher Strahlenschutz.;Erfahrungen und Konsequenzen aus technischer Sicht.
Secondary number(s)
AED-Conf--76-280-009.