• ANSI N42.28 : 2008

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    CALIBRATION OF GERMANIUM DETECTORS FOR IN-SITU GAMMA-RAY MEASUREMENTS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  23-07-2009

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2008

    Publisher:  Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers

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    1 Overview
      1.1 Scope and purpose
    2 References
    3 Definitions
    4 General requirements
      4.1 Documents and records supplied by the service provider
      4.2 Reporting of uncertainty
      4.3 Detection limits
      4.4 Quality assurance
    5 General test procedures
      5.1 General
      5.2 Test conditions
      5.3 Test procedure
      5.4 Sources
    6 Test configurations, test ranges, and test values
      6.1 Partial compliance and limitations on test results
    7 Characterizing the performance
      7.1 Performance specification
      7.2 Performance analysis
      7.3 Performance criteria
    8 Uncertainties and uncertainty propagation
      8.1 Evaluation of the standard uncertainty of the source
          distribution
      8.2 Evaluation of the standard uncertainty in the source
          matrix and attenuating layers
    Annex A (normative) Test methods using point sources
    Annex B (normative) Test methods using gamma emitters in
            surface soils
    Annex C (normative) Test methods using simulations
    Annex D (normative) Characterized large area sources
    Annex E (normative) Calculation and approximation of solid angles
    Annex F (informative) Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Describes performance tests for the calibrations of in-situ gamma-ray measurement systems for a range of test configurations.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS ISO 19017 : 2015 COR 2017 GUIDANCE FOR GAMMA SPECTROMETRY MEASUREMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTE
    ASTM C 1726/C1726M : 2010 Standard Guide for Use of Modeling for Passive Gamma Measurements
    BS EN ISO 19017:2017 Guidance for gamma spectrometry measurement of radioactive waste
    14/30295796 DC : 0 BS ISO 19017 - GUIDE FOR GAMMA SPECTROMETRY MEASUREMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTE
    I.S. EN ISO 19017:2017 GUIDANCE FOR GAMMA SPECTROMETRY MEASUREMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTE (ISO 19017:2015)
    ISO 19017:2015 Guidance for gamma spectrometry measurement of radioactive waste
    EN ISO 19017:2017 Guidance for gamma spectrometry measurement of radioactive waste (ISO 19017:2015)

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    ASTM C 998 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Sampling Surface Soil for Radionuclides
    ASTM C 999 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Soil Sample Preparation for the Determination of Radionuclides
    ASTM D 3017 : 2005 Standard Test Method for Water Content of Soil and Rock in Place by Nuclear Methods (Shallow Depth) (Witthdrawn 2007)
    ANSI N13.30 : 2011(R2017) PERFORMANCE CRITERIA FOR RADIOBIOASSAY
    IEEE/ANSI N42.14-1999 American National Standard for Calibration and Use of Germanium Spectrometers for the Measurement of Gamma-Ray Emission Rates of Radionuclides
    ASTM D 2974 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Test Methods for Moisture, Ash, and Organic Matter of Peat and Other Organic Soils
    ANSI/ISO/ASQ E14001:2004 Quality Systems For Environmental Data And Technology Programs - Requirements With Guidance For Use
    IEC 61275:2013 Radiation protection instrumentation - Measurement of discrete radionuclides in the environment - In situ photon spectrometry system using a germanium detector
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