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IEC 60761-2:2002

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Equipment for continuous monitoring of radioactivity in gaseous effluents - Part 2: Specific requirements for radioactive aerosol monitors including transuranic aerosols
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Language(s)

English - French

Published date

17-01-2002

FOREWORD
1 Scope and object
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Classification of aerosol effluent monitors
5 Sampling and detection assembly
   5.1 Air pump
   5.2 Aerosol collection device
   5.3 Particle collection efficiency
   5.4 Radiation detector
   5.5 Ease of decontamination
   5.6 Sampling inlet and delivery line
6 Check source
7 Expression of measurement
8 Response to other ionizing radiations
9 Compensation of natural activity
   9.1 Methods of compensation
   9.2 Requirements for electronic compensation methods
10 Standard test conditions
11 Tests performed with variation of the influence
   quantities
12 Sources
   12.1 Reference sources
   12.2 Special sources
   12.3 Check sources
   12.4 Design of solid sources
   12.5 Uncertainty of test sources activity
13 Radiation performance tests
   13.1 Dynamic tests
   13.2 Static tests
   13.3 Compensation against natural background
   13.4 Reference response
   13.5 Linearity
   13.6 Variation of the detection efficiency as a
         function of beta radiation energy (beta monitors)
   13.7 Variation of the detection efficiency as a
         function of alpha radiation energy (alpha monitors)
   13.8 Detection efficiency of non-specific radiation
   13.9 Response to radioactive gases
   13.10 Response to radon-222 and radon-220 daughters
14 Tests of the air circuit
   14.1 External leakage
   14.2 Monitor sampling efficiency
15 Type test report and certificate
Annex A (informative) List of radionuclides suitable for
         tests with variation of beta energy
Bibliography
Tables

Establishes specific standard requirements, including technical characteristics and general test conditions, and gives examples of acceptable methods for aerosol effluent monitors.

Committee
TC 45/SC 45B
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes IEC 60761-6 (02/2002) To be read in conjunction with IEC 60761-1 (12/2002) Stability Date: 2015. (10/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
47
PublisherName
International Electrotechnical Committee
Status
Current
Supersedes

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