BS IEC 61526:1998
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Radiation protection instrumentation. Measurement of personal dose equivalents Hp(10) and Hp(0,07) for X, gamma and beta radiations. Direct reading personal dose equivalent and/or dose equivalent rate dosemeters
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30-03-2007
English
15-03-2000
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope and object
2 Normative references
3 Definitions and units
4 Test nomenclature
5 Mechanical characteristics
6 General characteristics
7 General test procedures
8 Radiation performance requirements and tests
9 Electrical performance requirements and tests
10 Mechanical performance requirements and tests
11 Environmental characteristics, performance
requirements and tests
12 Documentation
13 Operation and maintenance manual
Table 1 - Reference conditions and standard test conditions
Table 2 - Tests performed with variations of influence
quantities
Annex A (normative) Calibration and type testing of personal
dosemeters
Annex B (informative) Statistical fluctuations
Applicable to dosemeters worn on the trunk of the body and used for measuring personal dose equivalents Hp(10) and Hp(0,7) or personal dose equivalent rates to its wearer from external X, gamma and beta radiation. Defines requirements for the dosemeter, and for its corresponding readout system if appropriate.
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NCE/2
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
38
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
| Standards | Relationship |
| IEC 61526:2010 | Identical |
| IEC 60050-394:2007 | International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 394: Nuclear instrumentation - Instruments, systems, equipment and detectors |
| IEC 60068-2-27:2008 | Environmental testing - Part 2-27: Tests - Test Ea and guidance: Shock |
| IEC 61187:1993 | Electrical and electronic measuring equipment - Documentation |
| ASAE EP402 : 1980(R2011) | RADIATION QUANTITIES AND UNITS |
| ISO 6980:1996 | Reference beta radiations for calibrating dosemeters and dose-rate meters and for determining their response as a function of beta-radiation energy |
| IEC 60050-151:2001 | International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 151: Electrical and magnetic devices |
| 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 8529:1989 | Neutron reference radiations for calibrating neutron-measuring devices used for radiation protection purposes and for determining their response as a function of neutron energy |
| IEC 61000-4-2:2008 | Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-2: Testing and measurement techniques - Electrostatic discharge immunity test |
| IEC 61000-4-3:2006+AMD1:2007+AMD2:2010 CSV | Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-3: Testing and measurement techniques - Radiated, radio-frequency, electromagnetic field immunity test |
| 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 |
| IEC 60359:2001 | Electrical and electronic measurement equipment - Expression of performance |
| IEC 60050-393:2003 | International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 393: Nuclear instrumentation - Physical phenomena and basic concepts |
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