Skip to main content

Film Badge Dosimetry in Atmospheric Nuclear Tests (1989) / Chapter Skim
Currently Skimming:

Index
Pages 217-225

The Chapter Skim interface presents what we've algorithmically identified as the most significant single chunk of text within every page in the chapter.
Select key terms on the right to highlight them within pages of the chapter.


From page 217...
... 59, 97, 1() 9, 138, 169 Army 107,109,149,150,154,156,157, 164, 183 Corps of Engineers 82 Signal Corps 40, 109 Atlantic Ocean 59, 75, 81, 166 Atmospheric nuclear tests, see Nuclear weapons test series Atomic Energy Corr~nission (AEC)
Read the entire page →
From page 218...
... 28 Cohort badging 83, 88, 102, 122, 150 Commander Joint Task Force (CJ1F) -7 58, 149 Committee vii, viii, 1, 2, 7 1984 5 members iii, 209-216 INDEX purpose vii, 1, 7 staff iii tasks vii, 7 Conclusions 2, 186-190 Conf~denee levels, see unpiler Deep-dose equivalent and Exposure Congress 8, 9 Congressional record 8 Conversion electrons 26 Court of Appeals 9 Court of Veterans' Appeals 9 Critical organ 54, 55 CROSSROADS 6, 36, 39, 40, 42, 56, 86-92, 188 D Davy Crockett weapon 182 Dray 108 Deep-dose equivalent, Hp.
Read the entire page →
From page 219...
... 21,49,50,51,73,74, 89,134,139,160,165,176,180 physical damage 49, 51, 102, 162, 176, 177, 180 pressure 21, 44, 49, 51 radioactive eontaminatial 48, 49, 51, 52, 73, 74, 103, 115, 135, 136 stake charge 21,49,52 storage 7,12,41, 103, 122, 135,140, 150 temperature ~eat) 21, 49, 73, 74, 89, 139, 162, 165, 176 Enya Island 150 Epidemiology 5 Events, see Nuclear weapons test series
Read the entire page →
From page 220...
... (see also Environmental, Laboratory, Radiological uncertainties) vii, 7, 10-23, 35~0 calibration, processing, and interpretation vii,7,21,22,41,44,46,48,75, 80, 83, 88, 93, 98, 103, 108,114, 121, 128, 134, 140, 145,150, 157, 163,168, 172, 178, 183, 186 calibration sources 21, 35, 36, 39, 41, 48 beryllium 46, 83 cesium 22, 145 cobalt 36,37,41,45,46,75, 109, 121, 128, 134,139, 140, 141,150, 157, 163, 172,178, 183 radium 36,37,41,46,75,83,93,98, 103, 109, 114, 115, 121, 128, 134, 141, 145,150 strontium 145 uranium 142 capabilities 2, 7, 188 container, see package enclosure, see package filter 12, 18-22, 36-40,47,52,72,75, 80, 82, 84, 87-89,94,97,98, 102, 104, 107, 108, 110,113, 117, 121, 134, 139, 142, 145,156,162,169,172,176,183,188 geometry 47, 122, 141, 151
Read the entire page →
From page 221...
... 53 221 GREENHOUSE 57, 74, 100-105 Ground zero 82, 93, 96, 97, 129, 175 Gumey-Motttheo~y 14 H Half-life 28, 30-32, 36, 37, 141 HARDTACKI 59, 16~166, 175,176,178,180 HARDTACK II 59,169-174,182, 183 H-hour 134 Hiroshima 8 Holmes and Narver 59, 164, 178 Honolulu, 177-179 Hospital radiation 189 House of Representatives hearings on health effects of ionizing radiation 4 Rodgers subeanmittee 4 Huner and Driffield (H & D) curve, see under Film I Indian Springs Air Force Base 56, 107, 114, 140, 171, 183 indeed radioactivity 29 Initial radiation, see under Radiation Institute of Medicine ii Integral 115 Intemal dose 7 Intemational Atomic Energy Agency QAEA)
Read the entire page →
From page 222...
... 149 3 101 7 162, 163 8 178 Joint Task Group 7.1 150, 162, 163 7.3 163 7.12 163 8.4 178 Joint Test Operation 128 K Kirtland Air Force Base 97, 107, 171,183 Kodak film,devel~per,fixer 37, 109, 114 film types A 92,93,95 K 37,39,40,42,83-85,87,92,93 Kwajalein 87, 89, 92, 93, 102, 121 L Laboratory uncertainties 46, 65, 68-72, 76, 188 errors Human) 20, 48, 103,150 film calibration, processing, interpretation (optical density reading)
Read the entire page →
From page 223...
... 34, 50, 81, 148 150 Parry Island 101, 102, 121, 135, 150 223 Participants, see under Nuclear weapons test . series pH 14, 15 Phantom 22, 78, 115 Photographic process, theory of 14 Photons, see under Radiation Plowshare program 76 PLUMBBOB 4, 40, 59, 154-159, 167, 168, 172, 189 Plutonium 24, 28, 34, 187 Positron annihilation 26 Prisoners of war 8 Public Law 100-321 8 100-527 9 100-687 9 Q Quality factor, Q 54 red (unit)
Read the entire page →
From page 224...
... 54 Soft tissue 18, 77 Standard deviation, s 62, 63, 65, 69 geometric, S 62, 63, 65, 66 logarithmic 65 Subjective confidence level, see Confidence level SUNBEAM, see DOMJN1C Supreme Court 8, 9 Surgeon General's Office 58 T Task Force 88 167, 168 TEAPOT 58,134, 137-144 Test senes, see lander individual names and under Nuclear weapons test series IRINl~IY 56, 75, 82-86 TUMBLER-SNAPPER 36, 57, 73, 74, 107, 1 12-1 19 U Uncertainties vii, 2, 3, 6, 7, 61-80 analysis (methodology) 1, 2, 80-185, 187, 189 combination of several 63, 65 esiirrlation (quantification)
Read the entire page →
From page 225...
... ~o ~r Clabns) (E, 4,S 225 _ _ ~ ~ &9 Oboe Imp 9 Weals, ~e Afar Learns ~S1 sedcs V1G~Ud 39,40,58,144-147 Wodd War D 6 X rays, se.
Read the entire page →

Key Terms

  • dose equivalent
  • weapons test
  • calibration source
  • test series
  • badge calibration

  • radiological uncertainties
  • force base
  • optical density
  • joint task
  • individual names

  • test events
  • civil defense
  • detectable level
  • nevada test
  • environmental uncertainties

  • intemational commission
  • latent image
  • confidence level
  • radioactive water
  • intemational business

  • agency qaea
  • radiation units
  • badge wearing
  • deviation glossary
  • defense laboratory

  • unpiler radiological
  • intemational standards
  • urider radiation
  • ansco model
  • exposure monte


    • This material may be derived from roughly machine-read images, and so is provided only to facilitate research.
    More information on Chapter Skim is available.