BS ISO 18589-3 : 2015
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
MEASUREMENT OF RADIOACTIVITY IN THE ENVIRONMENT - SOIL - PART 3: TEST METHOD OF GAMMA-EMITTING RADIONUCLIDES USING GAMMA-RAY SPECTROMETRY
Hardcopy , PDF
31-12-2017
English
01-01-2015
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions and symbols
4 Principle
5 Gamma-spectrometry equipment
6 Sample container
7 Procedure
8 Expression of results
9 Test report
Annex A (informative) - Calculation of the activity per
unit mass from a gamma spectrum using a linear
background subtraction
Annex B (informative) - Analysis of natural radionuclides
in soil samples using gamma spectrometry
Bibliography
Defines the identification and the measurement of the activity in soils of a large number of gamma-emitting radionuclides using gamma spectrometry.
| Committee |
NCE/2
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 06/30047012 DC. (02/2008) Supersedes 13/30286383 DC. (02/2015) Renumbered and superseded by BS EN ISO 18589-3. (12/2017)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
34
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| Supersedes |
| ISO/IEC 17025:2005 | General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories |
| ISO 11074:2015 | Soil quality — Vocabulary |
| ASTM E 181 : 2017 : REDLINE | Standard Test Methods for Detector Calibration and Analysis of Radionuclides |
| IEC 61452:1995 | Nuclear instrumentation - Measurement of gamma-ray emission rates of radionuclides - Calibration and use of germanium spectrometers |
| ISO/IEC Guide 98-1:2009 | Uncertainty of measurement — Part 1: Introduction to the expression of uncertainty in measurement |
| ISO 10703:2007 | Water quality Determination of the activity concentration of radionuclides Method by high resolution gamma-ray spectrometry |
| 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 |
| ISO 18589-1:2005 | Measurement of radioactivity in the environment Soil Part 1: General guidelines and definitions |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| ISO 80000-10:2009 | Quantities and units Part 10: Atomic and nuclear physics |
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