IEEE N42.46-2008
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American National Standard for Determination of the Imaging Performance of X-Ray and Gamma-Ray Systems for Cargo and Vehicle Security Screening
Hardcopy , PDF
English
19-08-2008
1 Overview
1.1 Scope
1.2 Purpose
2 Definitions
3 General considerations
3.1 Special word usage
4 Performance measurement procedures
4.1 General requirements
4.2 Standard test conditions
4.3 Radiation field measurements
4.4 Documentation
4.5 Image quality measurement objectives and scope
4.6 Test object positions
4.7 Penetration
4.8 Spatial resolution
4.9 Wire detection
4.10 Contrast sensitivity
Annex A (informative) Bibliography
Annex B (informative) Documentation for Image-Quality measurements
Annex C (informative) Representative test fixtures
This standard is intended to be used to determine the imaging performance of x-ray and gamma-ray systems utilized to inspect loaded or empty vehicles, including personal and commercial vehicles of any type; marine and air cargo containers of any size; railroad cars; and palletized or Unpalletized cargo larger than 1 m × 1 m in cross-section.
DocumentType |
Standard
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ISBN |
978-0-7381-5784-9
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Pages |
37
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PublisherName |
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
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Status |
Current
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ANSI N43.17 : 2009 | RADIATION SAFETY FOR PERSONNEL SECURITY SCREENING SYSTEMS USING X-RAYS OR GAMMA RADIATION |
CFR 29(PTS1900-1910) : 0 | LABOR - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR |
CFR 21(PTS170-199) : 0 | FOOD AND DRUGS - FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, CHAPTER 1 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - PARTS 170-199 |
ASTM E 1647 : 2016 : REDLINE | Standard Practice for Determining Contrast Sensitivity in Radiology |
CFR 21(PTS800-1299) : 0 | FOOD AND DRUGS - FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, CHAPTER 1 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - PARTS 800-1299 |
ANSI N43.3 : 1993 | GENERAL RADIATION SAFETY - INSTALLATIONS USING NON-MEDICAL X-RAY AND SEALED GAMMA-RAY SOURCES, ENERGIES UP TO 10 MEV |
CFR 29(PT1910.1000 TO END) : 0 | LABOR - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR |
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