Radioactive Air Sampling Methods
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Radioactive Air Sampling Methods

  1. 600 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Radioactive Air Sampling Methods

About this book

Although the field of radioactive air sampling has matured and evolved overdecades, it has lackeda single resource that assimilates technical and background information on its many facets. Edited by experts and with contributions from top practitioners and researchers, Radioactive Air Sampling Methods provides authoritativeguidanc

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Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2010
Print ISBN
9780849397172
eBook ISBN
9781420009682
Edition
1
Topic
Biological Sciences
Subtopic
Environmental Science
Index
Biological Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Front cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Editors
  6. Contributors
  7. Method Authors, Reviewers, and Editors
  8. Technical Reviewers
  9. Part I: Objectives, Safety Issues, Standards, and a Life-Cycle Approach for Sampling Airborne Radioactivity
  10. Chapter 1. Objectives for Sampling Airborne Radioactivity
  11. Chapter 2. Radiation Safety Issues for Air Sampling
  12. Chapter 3. Standards, Guidelines, Regulations, and Recommendations for Measuring Airborne Radioactivity
  13. Chapter 4. A Life-Cycle Approach to Development and Application of Air Sampling Methods and Instrumentation
  14. Part II: Fundamentals of Radioactivity and Radioactive Aerosols
  15. Chapter 5. Review of Radioactivity, Detection, and Measurement
  16. Chapter 6. The Physics of Aerosols
  17. Chapter 7. Behavior of Radioactive Aerosols and Gases
  18. Chapter 8. Filtration
  19. Chapter 9. Behavior of Radon and its Decay Products
  20. Chapter 10. Internal Dosimetry of Inhaled Radioactive Aerosols
  21. Part III: Fundamentals of Sampling System Design and Operation for Airborne Radioactivity
  22. Chapter 11. Basic Air Sampling Equipment
  23. Chapter 12. Calibration of Air Samplers and Monitors
  24. Chapter 13. Principles of Air Sampler Placement in the Workplace
  25. Chapter 14. The Practice of Continuous Air Monitoring for Alpha- Emitting Radionuclides
  26. Chapter 15. Principles of Sampling Airborne Radioactivity from Stacks
  27. Chapter 16. Methods for Comprehensive Characterization of Radioactive Aerosols: A Graded Approach
  28. Part IV: Nonroutine Radioactive Air Sampling
  29. Chapter 17. Emergency Situation Air Sampling
  30. Chapter 18. Monitoring Nuclear Fallout
  31. Part V: Example Air Sampling Methods for Airborne Radioactivity
  32. Method 1: Determination of the Gross Alpha-Radioactivity Content of the Atmosphere*
  33. Method 2: Determination of the Gross Beta-Radioactivity Content of the Atmosphere*
  34. Method 3: Determination of the Tritiated Water Vapor Content of the Atmosphre*
  35. Method 4: Determination of the Elemental Tritium Content of the Atmosphere*
  36. Method 5: Determination of Carbon-14 in Air*
  37. Method 6. Determination of the Iodine-131 Content of the Atmosphere*
  38. Method 7: Sampling Air for Argon-41, Krypton-85, and Other Gamma-Emitting Radioactive Gases Using Gamma-Spectrscopy*
  39. Method 8: Determination of the 222Rn Content of the Atmosphere*
  40. Method 9: A Procedure for Continuous Air Monitoring of Plutonium*
  41. Method 10: Personal Air Sampling for Particulate Radioactivity*
  42. Method 11: Real-Time Breathing Zone Monitoring for Personal Respiratory Protection*
  43. Appendix: Radionuclide Characteristics
  44. Glossary
  45. Index
  46. Back cover