Film Badge Dosimetry in Atmospheric Nuclear Tests.

Film Badge Dosimetry in Atmospheric Nuclear Tests.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Staff, National Research Council
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington : National Academies Press, 1900.
Subjects:
Photographic dosimetry.
Nuclear weapons > Testing > Health aspects.
Nuclear weapons > Testing > Health aspects
Photographic dosimetry
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Table of Contents:
  • ""Film Badge Dosimetry in Atmospheric Nuclear Tests""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""1 Introduction ""; ""STATEMENT OF TASK""; ""2 Basic Principles of Film Badge Dosimetry ""; ""A. HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION""; ""B. PERSONNEL DOSIMETRY FILMS""; ""C. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL BASIS OF FILM DOSIMETRY""; ""D. THE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS""; ""E. DENSITOMETRY""; ""F. RESPONSE CHARACTERISTICS OF FILM""; ""G. ENERGY DEPENDENCE AND FILM BADGE DESIGN""; ""H. OTHER SOURCES OF ERROR IN FILM BADGE DOSIMETRY""
  • ""I. CALIBRATION AND STANDARDIZATION""""J. NEUTRON DOSIMETRY""; ""3 Radiation Source Terms in Atmospheric Testing ""; ""A. INTRODUCTION""; ""B. INITIAL RADIATION""; ""C. RESIDUAL RADIATION""; ""Fallout""; ""Induced Activity Other Than Fallout""; ""D. PHOTON FIELDS FROM RESIDUAL RADIOACTIVITY""; ""Bremsstrahlung""; ""X Rays""; ""Gamma Rays""; ""E. CONCLUSION""; ""4 Use of Film Badges in Atmospheric Nuclear Testing ""; ""A. FISSION AND ACTIVATION-PRODUCT MONITORING WITH FILM BADGES""; ""B. BETA PARTICLE MONITORING""; ""C. CALIBRATION""; ""D. FILM BADGE RANGE AND THE PROBLEM OF OVERLAP""
  • ""E. EFFECTS OF SOLARIZATION ON FILM BADGE MONITORING""""F. RADIOLOGICAL AND OPERATIONAL EFFECTS""; ""G. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS IN FIELD USE""; ""H. FILM BADGE EXPOSURE VERSUS DOSE""; ""I. TEST SERIES EXPOSURE LIMITS""; ""5 Quantification of Personnel Film Badge Uncertainties ""; ""A. DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION OF MEASURES OF TOTAL UNCERTAINTY""; ""Evaluating Individual Sources of Uncertainty""; ""Combining Several Sources of Uncertainty in One Badge Reading""; ""Special Problems in the Application of Uncertainty Analyses to Film Badge Dosimetry""
  • ""Uncertainty in Estimates of Total Dose Based on the Sum of Several Film Badge Readings""""B. CATEGORIES OF UNCERTAINTY""; ""Laboratory Uncertainties""; ""Radiological Uncertainties""; ""Environmental""; ""C. MINIMUM DETECTABLE LEVEL OF RADIATION EXPOSURE MEASURABLE WITH A FILM BADGE""; ""D. COMMONALITY AMONG THE TEST SERIES""; ""E. CONVERSION FROM EXPOSURE TO DEEP-DOSE EQUIVALENT""; ""6 Uncertainty Analysis by Individual Test Series ""; ""PROJECT TRINITY""; ""Background""; ""Personnel Exposed""; ""Type of Film Badge""; ""Badge Issue and Exchange""
  • ""Calibrations, Processing, and Interpretation""""Current Availability of Records""; ""Estimated Bias and Uncertainty""; ""Application of Bias and Uncertainty""; ""OPERATION CROSSROADS""; ""Background""; ""Personnel Exposed""; ""Type of Film Badge""; ""Badge Issue and Exchange""; ""Calibration, Processing, and Interpretation""; ""Current Availability of Records""; ""Estimated Bias and Uncertainty""; ""Application of Bias and Uncertainty""; ""OPERATION SANDSTONE""; ""Background""; ""Personnel Exposed""; ""Type of Film Badge""; ""Badge Issue and Exchange""

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