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BS ISO 20042 - MEASUREMENT OF RADIOACTIVITY - GAMMA EMITTING RADIONUCLIDES - GENERIC TEST METHOD USING GAMMA SPECTROMETRY

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions, symbols and units
4 Symbols
5 Principle
6 Validating measurements by gamma spectrometry
7 Nuclear decay data
8 Detector energy and efficiency calibration
9 Sample container
10 Procedure
11 Expression of results
12 Test report
Annex A (normative) - Quality assurance and quality
        control program
Annex B (normative) - Corrections to the analysis process
Annex C (normative) - Uncertainty budget
Annex D (informative) - Detector types
Annex E (informative) - Example - Calculation of [137]Cs
        activity content and characteristic limits in an aqueous
        sample
Annex F (informative) - Example - Simulating correction
        factors for sample positioning, geometry, matrix, density
        and true summing
Bibliography

BS ISO 20042.

Committee
NCE/2
DocumentType
Draft
Pages
58
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
NA

ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
ISO 19361:2017 Measurement of radioactivity — Determination of beta emitters activities — Test method using liquid scintillation counting
ISO 19581:2017 Measurement of radioactivity — Gamma emitting radionuclides — Rapid screening method using scintillation detector gamma-ray spectrometry
ISO 10381-1:2002 Soil quality — Sampling — Part 1: Guidance on the design of sampling programmes
ISO 10381-3:2001 Soil quality — Sampling — Part 3: Guidance on safety
ISO 707:2008 Milk and milk products — Guidance on sampling
ISO 10703:2007 Water quality — Determination of the activity concentration of radionuclides — Method by high resolution gamma-ray spectrometry
ISO 5667-10:1992 Water quality — Sampling — Part 10: Guidance on sampling of waste waters
ISO 18589-7:2013 Measurement of radioactivity in the environment — Soil — Part 7: In situ measurement of gamma-emitting radionuclides
ISO 18589-3:2015 Measurement of radioactivity in the environment — Soil — Part 3: Test method of gamma-emitting radionuclides using gamma-ray spectrometry
ISO 10381-2:2002 Soil quality — Sampling — Part 2: Guidance on sampling techniques
ISO 13165-3:2016 Water quality — Radium-226 — Part 3: Test method using coprecipitation and gamma-spectrometry
ISO 10381-5:2005 Soil quality — Sampling — Part 5: Guidance on the procedure for the investigation of urban and industrial sites with regard to soil contamination
ISO 10381-7:2005 Soil quality — Sampling — Part 7: Guidance on sampling of soil gas
ISO 17604:2015 Microbiology of the food chain — Carcass sampling for microbiological analysis
ISO 5667-1:2006 Water quality — Sampling — Part 1: Guidance on the design of sampling programmes and sampling techniques
ISO 13164-2:2013 Water quality — Radon-222 — Part 2: Test method using gamma-ray spectrometry
ISO/IEC 12207:2008 Systems and software engineering — Software life cycle processes
IEEE/ANSI N42.14-1999 American National Standard for Calibration and Use of Germanium Spectrometers for the Measurement of Gamma-Ray Emission Rates of Radionuclides
ISO 24333:2009 Cereals and cereal products — Sampling
ISO 5500:1986 Oilseed residues — Sampling
IEC 61453:2007 Nuclear instrumentation - Scintillation gamma ray detector systems for the assay of radionuclides - Calibration and routine tests
ISO 542:1990 Oilseeds — Sampling
ISO 11929:2010 Determination of the characteristic limits (decision threshold, detection limit and limits of the confidence interval) for measurements of ionizing radiation — Fundamentals and application
ISO 18589-2:2015 Measurement of radioactivity in the environment — Soil — Part 2: Guidance for the selection of the sampling strategy, sampling and pre-treatment of samples
ISO 10381-4:2003 Soil quality — Sampling — Part 4: Guidance on the procedure for investigation of natural, near-natural and cultivated sites
ISO 5538:2004 Milk and milk products — Sampling — Inspection by attributes
ISO/IEC Guide 98-3:2008 Uncertainty of measurement — Part 3: Guide to the expression of uncertainty in measurement (GUM:1995)

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