External exposure controls used to minimize the dose equivalent to personnel are based on the data taken with portable radiation survey instruments. An understanding of these instruments is important to ensure the data obtained is accurate and appropriate for the source of radiation. This lesson contains information about widely used portable radiation survey instruments.
Office of Environment, Health, Safety & Security
March 11, 2009
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DOE-HDBK-1122-99 Module 2.16, Fundamental Academic Training Instructor's Guide Phase I; Module 2.16, Radiation Survey Instrumentation
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| ID: | DOE-HDBK-1122-99 Module 2.16 |
| Type: | Handbook |
| Senior Line Manager: | Technical Standards Program |
| Senior Line Manager Org: | Not Provided |
| OPI: | HS - Office of Health, Safety and Security |
| Preparing Activity: | Technical Standards Program |
| Status: | Archive |
| Approved Date: | Jul 21, 1999 |
| Last Update: | Mar 11, 2009 |
| DNFSB Interest: | No |
| Invoked Standard: | No |