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ANSI N42.28 : 2008

Superseded

Superseded

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CALIBRATION OF GERMANIUM DETECTORS FOR IN-SITU GAMMA-RAY MEASUREMENTS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

23-07-2009

Superseded by

IEEE N323C-2009

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2008

£67.17
Excluding VAT

1 Overview
  1.1 Scope and purpose
2 References
3 Definitions
4 General requirements
  4.1 Documents and records supplied by the service provider
  4.2 Reporting of uncertainty
  4.3 Detection limits
  4.4 Quality assurance
5 General test procedures
  5.1 General
  5.2 Test conditions
  5.3 Test procedure
  5.4 Sources
6 Test configurations, test ranges, and test values
  6.1 Partial compliance and limitations on test results
7 Characterizing the performance
  7.1 Performance specification
  7.2 Performance analysis
  7.3 Performance criteria
8 Uncertainties and uncertainty propagation
  8.1 Evaluation of the standard uncertainty of the source
      distribution
  8.2 Evaluation of the standard uncertainty in the source
      matrix and attenuating layers
Annex A (normative) Test methods using point sources
Annex B (normative) Test methods using gamma emitters in
        surface soils
Annex C (normative) Test methods using simulations
Annex D (normative) Characterized large area sources
Annex E (normative) Calculation and approximation of solid angles
Annex F (informative) Bibliography

Describes performance tests for the calibrations of in-situ gamma-ray measurement systems for a range of test configurations.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
47
PublisherName
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS ISO 19017 : 2015 COR 2017 GUIDANCE FOR GAMMA SPECTROMETRY MEASUREMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTE
ASTM C 1726/C1726M : 2010 Standard Guide for Use of Modeling for Passive Gamma Measurements
BS EN ISO 19017:2017 Guidance for gamma spectrometry measurement of radioactive waste
14/30295796 DC : 0 BS ISO 19017 - GUIDE FOR GAMMA SPECTROMETRY MEASUREMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTE
I.S. EN ISO 19017:2017 GUIDANCE FOR GAMMA SPECTROMETRY MEASUREMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTE (ISO 19017:2015)
ISO 19017:2015 Guidance for gamma spectrometry measurement of radioactive waste
EN ISO 19017:2017 Guidance for gamma spectrometry measurement of radioactive waste (ISO 19017:2015)

ASTM C 998 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Sampling Surface Soil for Radionuclides
ASTM C 999 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Soil Sample Preparation for the Determination of Radionuclides
ASTM D 3017 : 2005 Standard Test Method for Water Content of Soil and Rock in Place by Nuclear Methods (Shallow Depth) (Witthdrawn 2007)
ANSI N13.30 : 2011(R2017) PERFORMANCE CRITERIA FOR RADIOBIOASSAY
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
ASTM D 2974 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Test Methods for Moisture, Ash, and Organic Matter of Peat and Other Organic Soils
ANSI/ISO/ASQ E14001:2004 Quality Systems For Environmental Data And Technology Programs - Requirements With Guidance For Use
IEC 61275:2013 Radiation protection instrumentation - Measurement of discrete radionuclides in the environment - In situ photon spectrometry system using a germanium detector

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