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ID (ISN) del documento22958
Número CIS 75-715
Año 1973
Número de serie
Título Radiation protection in uranium mines.
Información bibliográfica ANSI N.13.8-1973, American National Standards Institute, 1430 Broadway, New York, N.Y. 10018, USA, 18 July 1973. 22p. Illus. 38 ref. Price: US-$5.00.
Resumen This standard, sponsored by Atomic Industrial Forum, is intended to draw attention to minimum requirements for the protection of miners from overexposure to radiation and radioactive dust and gases in uranium mines. It also suggests control procedures as a guide for management and the competent authorities and agencies in the field of radiological safety in the mining of ores. Sections are devoted to: definitions; external exposure; concentration guide for radioisotopes in air; air sampling for radon daughters and radon; interpretation of air samples; sampling patterns for control purposes; record keeping for individual cumulative exposures; control measures (ventilation, inactive areas, drinking water); protective equipment (respirators); smoking; management and employees' responsibility; procedures for measuring radiation, etc.
Descriptores (primarios) radiación ionizante; radioprotección; minas de uranio; substancias radioactivas; Estados Unidos
Descriptores (secundarios) radón; productos de filiales del radón; expedientes de exposición; responsabilidades; dosificación en el aire; norma; toma de muestras del aire
Tipo de documento F - Notas informativas, directrices prácticas, normas
Tema(s) Radiaciones
Broad subject area(s)
Navegación por categoria(s) Mining and quarrying
Ionizing radiation
Radon