Published 1987
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Recent trends in whole body counting at nuclear power plants
Description
Developments in whole body counting equipment, procedures and philosophies at nuclear power plants are discussed. Over 100,000 WBC results from 12 power plants have been studied in an effort to assess the magnitude of internal doses to workers. Historical trends at several representative plants are discussed. Methods of interpreting results and demonstrating compliance with regulations and guidelines are discussed
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Publisher
- Health Physics Society.
- Imprint Place
- McLean, VA (USA)
- Imprint Title
- Proceedings of the twentyfirst midyear topical meeting of the Health Physics Society
- Imprint Pagination
- vp.
- Journal Page Range
- p. 245-250.
Conference
- Title
- power reactor health physics.
- Acronym
- 21. mid-year topical meeting of the Health Physics Society
- Dates
- 13-17 Dec 1987.
- Place
- Bel Harbour, FL (USA).
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 21006001
- Subject category
- S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference
- Descriptors DEI
- HISTORICAL ASPECTS; LEGAL ASPECTS; PERFORMANCE; PERSONNEL MONITORING; RADIATION DOSES; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOACTIVITY; RECOMMENDATIONS; RETENTION; REVIEWS; SAFETY STANDARDS; WHOLE-BODY COUNTERS; WHOLE-BODY COUNTING
- Descriptors DEC
- COUNTING TECHNIQUES; DOCUMENT TYPES; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; MONITORING; RADIATION DETECTORS; RADIATION MONITORING
Optional Information
- Secondary number(s)
- CONF-871202--.