FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
Clause
1 Scope and object
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Classification and general considerations
4.1 Classification
4.2 General considerations
5 Design and characteristics
5.1 Design
5.2 Characteristics
5.3 Detector interfaces
5.4 Microprocessor/memory/auxiliary circuitry
5.5 Digital inputs
5.6 Analogue inputs
5.7 Digital outputs
5.8 Analogue outputs
5.9 Serial communication lines
6 General test procedures
6.1 General
6.2 Standard test conditions and rated range of use
6.3 General arrangement for test
6.4 Object of tests
7 Documentation
7.1 Type test report
7.2 Certificate of the supplier
7.3 Operation and maintenance manual
8 Modular microprocessor rate-meter
8.1 Design and performance
8.2 Characteristics and test methods
8.2.1 Input characteristics
8.2.2 Influence of strong gamma and neutron
radiation fields
8.2.3 Alarm functions
8.2.4 Response time
8.2.5 Warm-up time
8.2.6 Saturation
8.2.7 Power supply
8.2.8 Mechanical characteristics - Shocks
8.2.9 Ambient temperature
8.2.10 Relative humidity
8.2.11 Display readability
8.2.12 Sealing
8.2.13 External electromagnetic fields
8.2.14 External magnetic fields
8.2.15 Storage
8.2.16 Resolution time
8.2.17 Output characteristics
8.2.18 Power supply transient effects
8.2.19 Reliability
8.2.20 Ageing period
9 Microprocessor based local stations for radiation
monitoring
9.1 Design and performance
9.2 Characteristics and test methods
9.2.1 Analogue inputs
9.2.2 Transfer function
9.2.3 Decontamination
9.2.4 Calibration
9.2.5 Auxiliary devices
9.2.6 Additional supply characteristics
10 Personal and portable microprocessor based measuring
devices
10.1 Design and performance
10.2 Characteristics and test methods
10.2.1 Drop test
10.2.2 Battery operation
11 Firmware for microprocessor based nuclear radiation
measuring devices
11.1 General considerations
11.2 Characteristics and test methods
11.2.1 Program design
11.2.2 Program documentation