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  • IEEE/ANSI N323AB-2013

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    American National Standard for Radiation Protection Instrumentation Test and Calibration, Portable Survey Instruments

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  27-06-2014

    Publisher:  Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers

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    1 Scope and purpose
    2 Definitions
    3 General requirements
    4 Calibration facility requirements
    5 Calibration protocol requirements
    6 Records
    Annex A (informative) - Bibliography
    Annex B (informative) - Life-cycle approach
            for radiation detection instrumentation

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Testing, calibration, and calibration frequency requirements for portable radiation detectors used to directly measure alpha, beta, photon, and neutron radiation are defined.

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    Development Note Supersedes and Redesignates ANSI N323A & ANSI N323B. (06/2014)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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    ANSI N42.54 : 2018 INSTRUMENTATION AND SYSTEMS FOR MONITORING AIRBORNE RADIOACTIVITY
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    ISO 7503-2:2016 Measurement of radioactivity - Measurement and evaluation of surface contamination Part 2: Test method using wipe-test samples
    ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
    IEEE/ANSI N42.49A-2011 American National Standard for Performance Criteria for Alarming Electronic Personal Emergency Radiation Detectors (PERDs) for Exposure Control
    IEEE/ANSI N42.38-2015 American National Standard for Performance Criteria for Spectroscopy-Based Portal Monitors Used in Homeland Security
    IEEE N323D-2002 American National Standard for Installed Radiation Protection Instrumentation
    IEEE N323C-2009 American National Standard Radiation Protection Instrumentation Test and Calibration - Air Monitoring Instruments
    IEEE/ANSI N42.34-2006 American National Standard Performance Criteria for Hand-held Instruments for the Detection and Identification of Radionuclides
    CFR 49(PTS100-177) : OCT 2017 TRANSPORTATION
    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 11929-1:2000 Determination of the detection limit and decision threshold for ionizing radiation measurements Part 1: Fundamentals and application to counting measurements without the influence of sample treatment
    IEEE/ANSI N42.32-2006 American National Standard Performance Criteria for Alarming Personal Radiation Detectors for Homeland Security
    IEEE/ANSI N42.17C-1989 American National Standard Performance Specifications for Health Physics Instrumentation. Portable Instrumentation for Use in Extreme Environmental Conditions
    IEEE/ANSI N42.17A-2003 American National Standard Performance Specifications for Health Physics Instrumentation-Portable Instrumentation for Use in Normal Environmental Conditions
    ISO 10012:2003 Measurement management systems — Requirements for measurement processes and measuring equipment
    ISO 6980-1:2006 Nuclear energy — Reference beta-particle radiation — Part 1: Methods of production
    IEEE/ANSI N42.35-2006 American National Standard Evaluation and Performance of Radiation Detection Portal Monitors for Use in Homeland Security
    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
    CFR 40(PTS190-259) : JUL 2017 PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
    ISO 7503-1:2016 Measurement of radioactivity Measurement and evaluation of surface contamination Part 1: General principles
    ASTM E 1893 : 2015 : REDLINE Standard Guide for Selection and Use of Portable Radiological Survey Instruments for Performing In Situ Radiological Assessments to Support Unrestricted Release from Further Regulatory Controls
    ANSI N13.6 : 2010 PRACTICE FOR OCCUPATIONAL RADIATION EXPOSURE RECORDS SYSTEMS
    ISO 8769:2016 Reference sources Calibration of surface contamination monitors Alpha-, beta- and photon emitters
    IEEE/ANSI N42.48-2008 American National Standard Performance Requirements for Spectroscopic Personal Radiation Detectors (SPRDs) for Homeland Security
    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
    ANSI N13.12 : 2013 SURFACE AND VOLUME RADIOACTIVITY STANDARDS FOR CLEARANCE
    IEEE/ANSI N42.33-2006 American National Standard for Portable Radiation Detection Instrumentation for Homeland Security
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