ASTM F 2547 : 2018 : R2023
Current
The latest, up-to-date edition.
Standard Test Method for Determining the Attenuation Properties in a Primary X-ray Beam of Materials Used to Protect Against Radiation Generated During the Use of X-ray Equipment
Hardcopy , PDF
English
08-06-2023
Committee |
F 23
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DocumentType |
Test Method
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Pages |
4
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PublisherName |
American Society for Testing and Materials
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Status |
Current
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Supersedes |
1.1This test method establishes procedures for measuring the attenuation of X-rays by protective materials at accelerating potentials from 60 to 130 kVp.
1.2This test method provides attenuation values of primary beam X-radiation.
1.3This test method applies to both leaded and non-leaded radiation protective clothing materials.
1.4This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
1.5This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
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