ICRP 26 weighting factors Flashcards
1
Q
Gonads tissue weighting factorRev. 1
A
0.25
2
Q
Breast tissue weighting factorRev. 1
A
0.15
3
Q
Red bone marrow tissue weighting factorRev. 1
A
0.12
4
Q
Lung tissue weighting factorRev. 1
A
0.12
5
Q
Thyroid tissue weighting factorRev. 1
A
0.03
6
Q
Bone surfaces tissue weighting factorRev. 1
A
0.03
7
Q
Remainder tissue weighting factorRev. 1
A
0.30 (consists of 5 Organs at 0.06 each)
8
Q
X-ray, gamma, electron radiation weighting factorRev. 1
A
1
9
Q
Alpha radiation weighting factorRev. 1
A
20
10
Q
Proton radiation weighting factorRev. 1
A
10
11
Q
Neutrons of unknown energy radiation weighting factorRev. 1
A
10
12
Q
Neutrons of known energy radiation weighting factorRev. 1
A
2-11
