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IEEE N42.20-2003

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American Standard Performance Criteria for Active Personnel Radiation Monitors
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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

02-02-2004

1 Overview
  1.1 Purpose
  1.2 Scope
  1.3 Relationship to international standards
2 References
3 Definitions
4 General testing information
  4.1 Type test
  4.2 Performance test
  4.3 Acceptance test
  4.4 Reference conditions and standard test conditions
5 General performance requirements
  5.1 Mechanical requirements
  5.2 Electrical and electronic requirements
  5.3 Radiological requirements
  5.4 Environmental requirements
6 Performance tests
  6.1 Mechanical tests
  6.2 Electrical and electronic tests
  6.3 Radiological tests
  6.4 Environmental conditions tests
7 Documentation
  7.1 Type-test report
  7.2 Certificate
  7.3 Operation and maintenance manual
Annex A (informative) Bibliography
Annex B (informative) Angular dependence

Performance and design criteria are provided for monitors that are worn on the trunk of the body to measure the personal dose equivalent or the dose equivalent rate from external sources of ionizing radiation.

DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
978-0-7381-3862-6
Pages
28
PublisherName
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
Status
Current
Supersedes

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IEC 60050-394:2007 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 394: Nuclear instrumentation - Instruments, systems, equipment and detectors
ANSI N13.11 : 2009(R2015) PERSONNEL DOSIMETRY PERFORMANCE - CRITERIA FOR TESTING
IEC 61000-4-1:2006 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-1: Testing and measurement techniques - Overview of IEC 61000-4 series
IEEE/ANSI N42.17A-1989 American National Standard Performance Specifications for Health Physics Instrumentation - Portable Instrumentation for Use in Normal Environmental Conditions
ANSI N13.27 : 1981 DOSIMETERS AND ALARM RATEMETERS, PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR POCKET-SIZED ALARM
IEEE/ANSI N42.17C-1989 American National Standard Performance Specifications for Health Physics Instrumentation. Portable Instrumentation for Use in Extreme Environmental Conditions
ANSI N319 : 1976 PERSONNEL NEUTRON DOSIMETERS (NEUTRON ENERGIES LESS THAN 20 MEV),
IEC 60395:1972 Portable X or gamma radiation exposure rate meters and monitors for use in radiological protection
IEEE/ANSI N323-1978 American National Standard Radiation Protection Instrumentation Test and Calibration

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