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BS ISO 18589-6:2009

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Measurement of radioactivity in the environment. Soil Measurement of gross alpha and gross beta activities

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

04-01-2020

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-04-2009

$443.41
Including GST where applicable

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions and symbols
4 Principle
5 Chemical reagents and equipment
6 Procedure
7 Expression of results
8 Test report
Annex A (informative) Preparation of calibration sources
        with plutonium 239
Bibliography

Describes a method that allows an estimation of gross radioactivity of alpha- and beta-emitters present in soil samples.

Committee
NCE/2
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 07/30047046 DC. (04/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
24
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ISO 18589-6:2009 Identical

ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
NFM 60 790-5 : 1999 NUCLEAR ENERGY - MEASUREMENT OF RADIOACTIVITY IN THE ENVIRONMENT-SOIL - PART 5: METHODOLOGY FOR ALPHA GLOBAL ACTIVITY IN TERMS OF 239 PU EQUIVALENT AND BETA GLOBAL ACTIVITY IN TERMS OF 90 SR AND 90 Y EQUIVALENT IN SOIL SAMPLES
ISO 11074:2015 Soil quality — Vocabulary
ASTM D 3648 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Practices for the Measurement of Radioactivity (Withdrawn 2023)
ISO 18589-1:2005 Measurement of radioactivity in the environment Soil Part 1: General guidelines and definitions
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 18589-4:2009 Measurement of radioactivity in the environment Soil Part 4: Measurement of plutonium isotopes (plutonium 238 and plutonium 239 + 240) by alpha spectrometry
ISO/IEC Guide 98-3:2008 Uncertainty of measurement — Part 3: Guide to the expression of uncertainty in measurement (GUM:1995)

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