Improving the efficiency of shielding container design calculations
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2017.12.020
Abstract: Abstract The reactor refurbishment project for a CANDU (Canada Deuterium Uranium) reactor is an example of a major reactor-maintenance-related project where significant amount of non-fuel radioactive materials are generated. The transportation of these radioactive materials… read more here.
Keywords: container; shielding container; improving efficiency; container design ... See more keywords
Numerical estimation of errors in drop angle during drop tests of IP-Type metallic transport containers for radioactive materials
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DOI: 10.1016/j.net.2020.12.022
Abstract: Abstract For industrial package (IP)-type transport containers for radioactive materials, a free drop test should be conducted under regulatory conditions. Owing to various uncertainties observed during the drop test, errors in drop angles inevitably occur.… read more here.
Keywords: transport containers; drop; radioactive materials; drop angle ... See more keywords
Sample Preparation for Nano-mechanical Testing on Radioactive Materials
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DOI: 10.1017/s1431927617002082
Abstract: Nuclear Materials research focusing on the degradation of materials utilized in nuclear environments has been struggling with the fact that the materials are radioactive after reactor exposure and therefore are difficult to handle. Large scale… read more here.
Keywords: mechanical testing; sample preparation; testing radioactive; preparation nano ... See more keywords
The Business of Health Physics-Jobs In A Changing Market.
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DOI: 10.1097/hp.0000000000000617
Abstract: The health physics profession was born abruptly when once rare and precious radioactive materials became commonplace. The technological advancements that triggered an industrial complex and ended World War II demanded radiation safety on an unprecedented… read more here.
Keywords: health physics; physics; radioactive materials; business health ... See more keywords
Successful Migration from Radioactive Irradiators to X-ray Irradiators in One of the Largest Medical Centers in the US.
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DOI: 10.1097/hp.0000000000001095
Abstract: This paper summarizes about 9 years of effort by Mount Sinai to successfully migrate completely from radioactive irradiators to x-ray irradiators without compromising patient care or research studies. All the effort by Mount Sinai to… read more here.
Keywords: irradiators ray; ray irradiators; radioactive materials; mount sinai ... See more keywords
Public Awareness of Consumer Products Containing Radioactive Materials: Empirical Evidence from Malaysia
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19042326
Abstract: The emergence of online purchase platforms makes products containing radioactive materials more accessible to consumers. These products are gaining popularity and are widely available and easily accessible in the market today. This study examined how… read more here.
Keywords: containing radioactive; knowledge; focused advertisement; radioactive materials ... See more keywords