Published May 1978
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Miscellaneous
Recommendations on the introduction of the new SI units for use with radioactivity and ionizing radiations
Description
Recommendations are made for the orderly and safe introduction of the gray and the sievert as new units for ionizing radiation, and the becquerel as the new unit of activity. Advice is also offered concerning the abandonment of the old units roentgen, rad, rem and curie for use in official documents. (U.K.)
Availability note (English)
Available from the BCRU Secretariat, NPL, Teddington.Additional details
Publishing Information
- Imprint Pagination
- 12 p.
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Country of Input or Organization
- United Kingdom
- INIS RN
- 10452268
- Subject category
- S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Non-conventional Literature
- Descriptors DEI
- IONIZING RADIATIONS; RADIATION DOSE UNITS; RADIOACTIVITY; RECOMMENDATIONS; UNITED KINGDOM ORGANIZATIONS
- Descriptors DEC
- NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; RADIATIONS; UNITS