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Introduction to Health Physics: Fourth Edition - Ruang Baca FMIPA UB

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INDEX<br />

Page numbers followed by “t” denote tables; those followed by “f” denote figures.<br />

1/e power point, 732<br />

10 CFR 20, 365, 407–12<br />

Annual Occupational Dose Limits, 410t<br />

concentration limits for radionuclides, 414<br />

Appendix B, 601<br />

10 CFR 20.1301(e), 601–2<br />

10 CFR 20.1301(a)(1), 602<br />

10 CFR 34, 460<br />

10 CFR 50, Appendix I, 601<br />

21 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), 727<br />

A<br />

Ability <strong>to</strong> respond <strong>to</strong> the radiation being<br />

measured, 681–82<br />

Absorbed dose fractions, 245<br />

Absorbed dose, 203–5, see also Kerma, Air Kerma<br />

Absorbed fraction (Ã), 243<br />

Absorbed fractions for pho<strong>to</strong>ns, 243, 242t, 244t, 250,<br />

251t<br />

Absorbed gamma ray energy per 131I transformation,<br />

245<br />

Absorber for radiation, effectiveness of, 773<br />

Absorption coefficient of the absorbing material, 195<br />

Absorption, 689<br />

Absorption coefficient, see also Energy absorption<br />

coefficient, 181f,<br />

mass, 182f<br />

Acceptable-risk concept, 338–39<br />

Accidental criticality/uncontrolled nuclear chain<br />

reaction, 640<br />

occurrence of, 658–61<br />

Accuracy, 485<br />

Actinide elements, 69<br />

Actinium series, 111, 115t, 116<br />

Action, 114<br />

Activated charcoal, 703–4<br />

Activation, 192–94<br />

neutron foils, 466t, 467t<br />

Active transport, 287<br />

Activity mean aerodynamic diameter (AMAD), 361, 366f<br />

Activity median thermodynamic diameter (AMTD), 377,<br />

379f<br />

Acute overexposure, treatment of, 313–15<br />

Acute whole-body radiation overexposure, 307<br />

Adiabatic lapse rate, 608<br />

Adrenal cortex, 303<br />

Adrenal glands, 303<br />

Adrenal medulla, 303<br />

Adrenaline (epinephrine), 303<br />

Adrenocorticotropic hormone, 301<br />

Adsorbents, 687<br />

Adsorption isotherm, 687<br />

Adsorption, 687<br />

Aerodynamic properties of particles, 359<br />

Air cleaning equipment, 604t, 605<br />

Air, daily intake, 357t<br />

Air kerma/sievert (Sv)/rem, 222–26, 331–32<br />

Air sampling, 685–91<br />

Air wall chamber, 209–13<br />

Airborne contaminant production, 565<br />

Airborne contaminant, sampling considerations,<br />

692–703<br />

Airborne gases, collecting techniques, 687–90<br />

Airborne particles, 585<br />

Airborne radioactivity, 325, 357, 602<br />

Airborne wastes, meteorological considerations, 605–8<br />

Airline hoods, 592<br />

Air-purifying respira<strong>to</strong>rs, 592<br />

Air-sampling system, 686–91<br />

Al2O3:C dosimeter, 458–59<br />

Albedo neutron dosimeter, 458<br />

Alpha emission, 86–89<br />

Alpha-neutron source 185t<br />

Alpha particle, 59, 86–89 (bis)<br />

absorption curve, 160–61<br />

energy, α, n source, 184<br />

Alpha rays, 160–65, see also Alpha particles<br />

calibration source, 480–81<br />

Alpha-track detec<strong>to</strong>rs, 704<br />

Alveolar surface, 293–94<br />

Alveoli, 291<br />

Alveolus, 293<br />

American National Standards Institute (ANSI), 428,<br />

739, 740<br />

Ampere (A), 19<br />

Amplitude of a wave, 31<br />

Analog-<strong>to</strong>-digital converter (ADC), 440<br />

Ana<strong>to</strong>mical model of HRTM, 375<br />

Angstrom unit, 46<br />

Anisokinetic sampling, 692<br />

Annihilation radiation, 174, 181<br />

Annual limit of intake (ALI), 351–56<br />

861

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