Standard

IEEE N42.20-2003

Current

Existing or new amendments and versions must be purchased separately.

Language
Services

Abstract

Revision Standard - Active. Performance and design criteria are provided in this standard for monitors that are worn on the trunk of the body to measure the personal dose equivalent, or the dose equivalent rate from external sources, of ionizing radiation. This is a revision of ANSI N42.20-1995

Products specifications

  • Standard from IEEE
  • Published:
  • Document type: IS
  • Pages
  • Publisher: IEEE
  • Distributor: IEEE
  • ICS: 17.240
  • National Committee: National Committee on Radiation Instrumentation /

Product Relations

  • Revises: IEEE N42.20-1995
  • Refers: IEEE N42.17C-1989
  • Refers: IEEE N42.17A-1989
  • Refers: IEEE N323-1978
  • Refers: ANSI N319-1976 (Reaff. 1984), American National Standard for Personnel Neutron Dosimeters (Neutron Energies Less Than 20 MeV).
  • Refers: ICRU Report 33-1980, Radiation quantities and units.
  • Refers: ISO 4037-1979, X and gamma reference radiations for calibrating dosemeters and dose ratemeters and for determining their response as a function of photon energy.
  • Refers: ANSI N13.11-1993, American National Standard Criteria for Testing Personnel Dosimetry Performance.
  • Refers: ISO 6980-1984, Reference beta radiations for calibrating dosemeters and dose ratemeters and for determining their response as function of beta radiation energy.
  • Refers: ISO 8529: 1989, Neutron reference radiations for calibrating neutron-measuring devices used for radiation protection purposes and for determining their response as a function of neutron energy
  • Refers: ANSI N13.27-1981 (Reaff. 1992), American National Standard Performance Requirements for Pocket-Sized Alarm Dosimeters and Alarm Ratemeters.