Measuring Radiation and Equipment - West Virginia Division of ...
Measuring Radiation and Equipment - West Virginia Division of ...
Measuring Radiation and Equipment - West Virginia Division of ...
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Dose Equivalent Measurements Measure that equates relative hazard for radiationin terms <strong>of</strong> risk Roentgen Equivalent Man/Mammal (rem) or Seivert(Sv) Also called effective dose About the same as the absorbed dose for beta <strong>and</strong>gamma radiation Higher than the absorbed dose for alpha <strong>and</strong>neutron radiation since these types <strong>of</strong> radiation aremore damaging to the human body
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