Radiation protection at CERN
| Autor: | Forkel-Wirth, Doris, Roesler, Stefan, Silari, Marco, Streit-Bianchi, Marilena, Theis, Christian, Vincke, Heinz, Vincke, Helmut |
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| Rok vydání: | 2013 |
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| Zdroj: | CERN Yellow Report CERN-2013-001, pp.415-436 |
| Druh dokumentu: | Working Paper |
| DOI: | 10.5170/CERN-2013-001.415 |
| Popis: | This paper gives a brief overview of the general principles of radiation protection legislation; explains radiological quantities and units, including some basic facts about radioactivity and the biological effects of radiation; and gives an overview of the classification of radiological areas at CERN, radiation fields at high-energy accelerators, and the radiation monitoring system used at CERN. A short section addresses the ALARA approach used at CERN. Comment: 22 pages, contribution to the CAS - CERN Accelerator School: Course on High Power Hadron Machines; 24 May - 2 Jun 2011, Bilbao, Spain |
| Databáze: | arXiv |
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