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  • BS ISO 20785-2 : 2011

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    DOSIMETRY FOR EXPOSURES TO COSMIC RADIATION IN CIVILIAN AIRCRAFT - PART 2: CHARACTERIZATION OF INSTRUMENT RESPONSE

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  31-12-2017

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2011

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 General considerations
    5 Calibration fields and procedures
    6 Uncertainties
    7 Remarks on performance tests
    Annex A (informative) - Representative particle
            fluence energy distributions for the cosmic
            radiation field at flight altitudes for solar
            minimum and maximum conditions and
            for minimum and maximum vertical
            cut-off rigidity
    Annex B (informative) - Radiation fields recommended
            for use in calibrations
    Annex C (informative) - Comparison measurements
    Annex D (informative) - Charged-particle irradiation
            facilities
    Bibliography

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    Provides methods and procedures for characterizing the responses of devices used for the determination of ambient dose equivalent for the evaluation of exposure to cosmic radiation in civilian aircraft.

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    Committee NCE/2
    Development Note Supersedes 09/30118876 DC. (06/2011) Renumbered and superseded by BS EN ISO 20785-2. (01/2018)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO 20785-1:2012 Dosimetry for exposures to cosmic radiation in civilian aircraft Part 1: Conceptual basis for measurements
    IEC TR 62461:2015 Radiation protection instrumentation - Determination of uncertainty in measurement
    ISO/IEC Guide 98-1:2009 Uncertainty of measurement — Part 1: Introduction to the expression of uncertainty in measurement
    ISO 8529-3:1998 Reference neutron radiations — Part 3: Calibration of area and personal dosimeters and determination of response as a function of energy and angle of incidence
    IEC 60846-1:2009 Radiation protection instrumentation - Ambient and/or directional dose equivalent (rate) meters and/or monitors for beta, X and gamma radiation - Part 1: Portable workplace and environmental meters and monitors
    ISO 4037-2:1997 X and gamma reference radiation for calibrating dosemeters and doserate meters and for determining their response as a function of photon energy Part 2: Dosimetry for radiation protection over the energy ranges from 8 keV to 1,3 MeV and 4 MeV to 9 MeV
    ISO/IEC Guide 99:2007 International vocabulary of metrology Basic and general concepts and associated terms (VIM)
    ISO 8529-2:2000 Reference neutron radiations Part 2: Calibration fundamentals of radiation protection devices related to the basic quantities characterizing the radiation field
    ISO 12789-2:2008 Reference radiation fields — Simulated workplace neutron fields — Part 2: Calibration fundamentals related to the basic quantities
    ISO 6980-1:2006 Nuclear energy — Reference beta-particle radiation — Part 1: Methods of production
    ISO 4037-1:1996 X and gamma reference radiation for calibrating dosemeters and doserate meters and for determining their response as a function of photon energy Part 1: Radiation characteristics and production methods
    ISO 8529-1:2001 Reference neutron radiations Part 1: Characteristics and methods of production
    ISO 4037-3:1999 X and gamma reference radiation for calibrating dosemeters and doserate meters and for determining their response as a function of photon energy Part 3: Calibration of area and personal dosemeters and the measurement of their response as a function of energy and angle of incidence
    ISO 12789-1:2008 Reference radiation fields — Simulated workplace neutron fields — Part 1: Characteristics and methods of production
    ISO/IEC Guide 98-3:2008 Uncertainty of measurement — Part 3: Guide to the expression of uncertainty in measurement (GUM:1995)
    ISO 80000-10:2009 Quantities and units Part 10: Atomic and nuclear physics
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