Standards & Regulations Flashcards
1
Q
According to BEIR, how much chance increase of cancer with 0.1 Sv of radiation.
A
800/100,000 people
2
Q
What is the package exposure limit to transport in non-exclusive use vehicle?
A
10 mrem/hr
3
Q
Committed dose equivalent
A
Initial exposure /(ln2/Teff)
Weighting factor to get from Gy to Sv it’s 1 for beta and photon
4
Q
Tissue weighting factors
A
Gonads .20
Bonemarrow and vitals .12
Smaller organs .05
Skin and bone .01
Assume .05 for all else
5
Q
Maximum permissible exposure to 10MHz-100GHz is
A
10 mW/cm^2
