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  • BS ISO 11665-1 : 2012

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    MEASUREMENT OF RADIOACTIVITY IN THE ENVIRONMENT - AIR: RADON-222 - PART 1: ORIGINS OF RADON AND ITS SHORT-LIVED DECAY PRODUCTS AND ASSOCIATED MEASUREMENT METHODS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  30-09-2015

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2012

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms, definitions and symbols
    4 Principle
    5 Equipment
    6 Sampling
    7 Detection
    8 Measurement
    9 Expression of results
    10 Test report
    Annex A (informative) - Radon and its decay products -
            General information
    Annex B (informative) - Example of results of spot,
            integrated and continuous measurements of
            radon-222 activity concentration
    Annex C (informative) - Example of a test report
    Bibliography

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    Specifies guidance for measuring radon-222 activity concentration and the potential alpha energy concentration of its short-lived decay products in the air.

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    Committee NCE/2
    Development Note Supersedes 10/30179537 DC. (07/2012) Renumbered and superseded by BS EN ISO 11665-1. (10/2015)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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

    12/30248026 DC : 0 BS 8576 - GUIDANCE ON INVESTIGATIONS FOR GROUND GAS - PERMANENT GASES AND VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS (VOCS)
    BS 8576:2013 Guidance on investigations for ground gas. Permanent gases and Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)

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    ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
    DIN 25706-1:1994-11 PASSIVE MEASUREMENTS OF RADON - PART 1: TRACK ETCH METHOD
    ISO 11665-5:2012 Measurement of radioactivity in the environment Air: radon-222 Part 5: Continuous measurement method of the activity concentration
    ISO 11665-3:2012 Measurement of radioactivity in the environment Air: radon-222 Part 3: Spot measurement method of the potential alpha energy concentration of its short-lived decay products
    IEC 61577-1:2006 Radiation protection instrumentation - Radon and radon decay product measuring instruments - Part 1: General principles
    ISO 11665-2:2012 Measurement of radioactivity in the environment Air: radon-222 Part 2: Integrated measurement method for determining average potential alpha energy concentration of its short-lived decay products
    ISO/IEC Guide 99:2007 International vocabulary of metrology Basic and general concepts and associated terms (VIM)
    NFX 43 021 : 1984 XP AIR QUALITY - FILTER SAMPLING OF PARTICULATE MATERIAL SUSPENDED IN AMBIENT AIR - AUTOMATIC SEQUENTIAL EQUIPMENT
    IEC 61577-2:2014 Radiation protection instrumentation - Radon and radon decay product measuring instruments - Part 2: Specific requirements for 222Rn and 220Rn measuring instruments
    ISO 11665-7:2012 Measurement of radioactivity in the environment — Air: radon-222 — Part 7: Accumulation method for estimating surface exhalation rate
    ISO 18589-1:2005 Measurement of radioactivity in the environment Soil Part 1: General guidelines and definitions
    ISO 11665-4:2012 Measurement of radioactivity in the environment Air: radon-222 Part 4: Integrated measurement method for determining average activity concentration using passive sampling and delayed analysis
    ISO 921:1997 Nuclear energy Vocabulary
    ISO 11929:2010 Determination of the characteristic limits (decision threshold, detection limit and limits of the confidence interval) for measurements of ionizing radiation Fundamentals and application
    IEC 61577-3:2011 Radiation protection instrumentation - Radon and radon decay product measuring instruments - Part 3: Specific requirements for radon decay product measuring instruments
    ISO 18589-2:2015 Measurement of radioactivity in the environment — Soil — Part 2: Guidance for the selection of the sampling strategy, sampling and pre-treatment of samples
    IEC 61577-4:2009 Radiation protection instrumentation - Radon and radon decay product measuring instruments - Part 4: Equipment for the production of reference atmospheres containing radon isotopes and their decay products (STAR)
    ISO 11665-6:2012 Measurement of radioactivity in the environment Air: radon-222 Part 6: Spot measurement method of the activity concentration
    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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