I.S. EN 60846-1:2014
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RADIATION PROTECTION INSTRUMENTATION - AMBIENT AND/OR DIRECTIONAL DOSE EQUIVALENT (RATE) METERS AND/OR MONITORS FOR BETA, X AND GAMMA RADIATION - PART 1: PORTABLE WORKPLACE AND ENVIRONMENTAL METERS AND MONITORS
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01-01-2014
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FOREWORD
1 Scope and object
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Units and list of symbols
5 General characteristics of ambient and
directional dose equivalent (rate) meters
6 General test procedures
7 Additivity of indicated value
8 Radiation performance requirements and tests
9 Electrical characteristics of directional and ambient
dose equivalent (rate) meters
10 Mechanical characteristics of directional and ambient
dose equivalent(rate)meters
11 Environmental characteristics, performance requirement
and tests
12 Software
13 Summary of characteristics
14 Documentation
Annex A (normative) - Statistical fluctuations
Annex B (informative) - Usage categoriesof
ambient/directional dose (rate)meters
Annex C (informative) - Calibration ofambient
dose equivalent(rate) meters for environmental monitoring
Bibliography
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to
international publications with their
corresponding European publications
Pertains to dose equivalent(rate) meters and/or monitors for the measurement of ambient dose equivalent (rate) and/or directional dose equivalent (rate)from external beta, X and gamma radiation, as recommended in ICRU, Report 47.
| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes I.S. EN 60846. (10/2014) For CENELEC adoptions of IEC publications, please check www.iec.ch to be sure that you have any corrigenda that may apply. (01/2017)
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Standard
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130
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National Standards Authority of Ireland
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Current
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| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| EN 60846-1:2014 | Identical |
| IEC TR 62461:2015 | Radiation protection instrumentation - Determination of uncertainty in measurement |
| IEC 60050-394:2007 | International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 394: Nuclear instrumentation - Instruments, systems, equipment and detectors |
| ISO 4037-4:2004 | X and gamma reference radiation for calibrating dosemeters and doserate meters and for determining their response as a function of photon energy Part 4: Calibration of area and personal dosemeters in low energy X reference radiation fields |
| ISO 6980-3:2006 | Nuclear energy — Reference beta-particle radiation — Part 3: Calibration of area and personal dosemeters and the determination of their response as a function of beta radiation energy and angle of incidence |
| ISO 6980-2:2004 | Nuclear energy — Reference beta-particle radiation — Part 2: Calibration fundamentals related to basic quantities characterizing the radiation field |
| EN 60359:2002 | Electrical and electronic measurement equipment - Expression of performance |
| IEC 61187:1993 | Electrical and electronic measuring equipment - Documentation |
| IEC 60050-151:2001 | International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 151: Electrical and magnetic devices |
| IEC 61005:2014 | Radiation protection instrumentation - Neutron ambient dose equivalent (rate) meters |
| EN 61000-4-2:2009 | Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-2: Testing and measurement techniques - Electrostatic discharge immunity test |
| IEC 60068-2-31:2008 | Environmental testing - Part 2-31: Tests - Test Ec: Rough handling shocks, primarily for equipment-type specimens |
| 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 |
| EN 61000-4-3 : 2006 AMD 2 2010 | ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 4-3: TESTING AND MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES - RADIATED, RADIO-FREQUENCY, ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD IMMUNITY TEST |
| ISO/IEC Guide 99:2007 | International vocabulary of metrology Basic and general concepts and associated terms (VIM) |
| EN 61000-6-2:2005/corrigendum:2005 | ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 6-2: GENERIC STANDARDS - IMMUNITY FOR INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS (IEC 61000-6-2:2005) |
| IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV | Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code) |
| EN 61000-4-8:2010 | Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-8: Testing and measurement techniques - Power frequency magnetic field immunity test |
| EN 60086-1:2015 | Primary batteries - Part 1: General |
| 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 |
| IEC 60086-2:2015 | Primary batteries - Part 2: Physical and electrical specifications |
| EN 60086-2:2016 | Primary batteries - Part 2: Physical and electrical specifications |
| ISO 6980-1:2006 | Nuclear energy — Reference beta-particle radiation — Part 1: Methods of production |
| IEC 60086-1:2015 | Primary batteries - Part 1: General |
| 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 |
| EN 61187:1994/corrigendum:1995 | ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC MEASURING EQUIPMENT - DOCUMENTATION |
| IEC 60359:2001 | Electrical and electronic measurement equipment - Expression of performance |
| IEC 60325:2002 | Radiation protection instrumentation - Alpha, beta and alpha/beta (beta energy >60 keV) contamination meters and monitors |
| EN 61000-4-6:2014/AC:2015 | ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 4-6: TESTING AND MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES - IMMUNITY TO CONDUCTED DISTURBANCES, INDUCED BY RADIO-FREQUENCY FIELDS (IEC 61000-4-6:2013) |
| EN 60529:1991/AC:2016-12 | DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES (IP CODE) (IEC 60529 EDITION 2.2 CORRIGENDUM 2:2015) |
| ISO 4037-3:1999 | X and gamma reference radiation for calibrating dosemeters and doserate meters and for determining their response as a function of photon energy Part 3: Calibration of area and personal dosemeters and the measurement of their response as a function of energy and angle of incidence |
| IEC 60050-393:2003 | International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 393: Nuclear instrumentation - Physical phenomena and basic concepts |
| ISO/IEC Guide 98-3:2008 | Uncertainty of measurement — Part 3: Guide to the expression of uncertainty in measurement (GUM:1995) |
| EN 60068-2-31:2008 | ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING - PART 2-31: TESTS - TEST EC: ROUGH HANDLING SHOCKS, PRIMARILY FOR EQUIPMENT-TYPE SPECIMENS |
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