Trotntng Course
on
RADIATION SAFETY ASPEGI'S
OF
NOCLEONIG GAOGES
Lecture Notes
February 2012
ORGANISED BY
INDIAN ASSOCIATION FOR
RADIATION PROTECTION
IN COLLEBORATION WITH
Radiological Physics & Advisory Division
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
CT&CRS, Anushaktinagar,
Mumbai - 400 094.
Training Course
on
RADIATION SAFETY ASPECTS
OF
NUCLEONIC GAUGES
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Contents
I . Radiation Physics
2. Interaction of Ionising Radiation with Maner
3. Radiation Quantit ies & Units
4. Biological Effects of Ionising Radiation
5. Operational Limits
6. Radiation Hazard Evaluation and Control
7. Nucleonic Gauges
8. Principle of Radiation Detection and Measurement
9. Radiation Monitoring Instruments and Measurements
I 0. Safe Transpo rt of Radioactive Material
11 . Unusual Occurre nces in Nucleonic Gauge Practice - Case Studies
12. Regulatory Aspects of Industrial Ionising Radiation Gauging
Devices (IRGD)
13. Safety Standards for Design, Manufacture, Installation and use of
Nucleonic Gaugin g Devices
Append ix- I : Leak Testing of Sealed Sources
Append ix- II : List and Addresses of Suppliers of equipment and accessories
Applica tion form for Training Course on · Radiation Safety Aspects of
Nucleonic Gauges ', Organis ed by RP&AD .
Applica tion form for Nomina tion of Radiation Safety Officer (RSO)
Government of India
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
Health, Safety & Environment Group
Radiological Physics & Advisory Division
Lecture Schedule: (Online) Training cum RSO
Certification Course on Radiation Safety Aspects of
Nucleonic Gauges NG-172 Duration: June 14 - 23,
2021
Date 10.00- 11.30 12.00-13.30 14.30- 16.00
14-06-2021 09:00 to 10:00 Introduction about the online training course
Monday
Basic Radiation Interaction of ionizing Radiation Quantities
Physics radiation with matter and Units
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15-06-2021 Principles of Rad. Biological Effects of Operational Limits of
Tuesday Detectors (L-1) Radiation Rad. Exposure
16-06-2021 Principles of Rad. Radiation Monitoring Tutorial- I
Wednesday Detectors (L-2) Instruments
17-06-2021 Types ofNucleonic Types of Nucleonic Rad. Hazard Eval. &
Thursday Gauges ( L- 1) Gauges ( L-2) Control (L- I)
18-06-2021 Rad. Hazard Eval. & Rad. Hazard Eval. & Tutorial - 2
Friday Control (L- 2) Control (L- 3)
2 1-06-202 1 Safety Standard for Regulatory Aspects of Unusual Occurrences
Monday Design ofNucleonic Radiation Safety
Gauges
22-06-2021 Procedure of Discussion (e-LORA Orphan Radiation
Transportation of demonstration, Forms & Sources & Potential
Tuesday Radiation Sources Procedures) Radiological Threats
23-06-2021 Practical Practical Demonstration Discussion & Exam.
Wednesday Demonstration - I -2 Briefing
(Inverse Square Law (Radiation Monitoring
& Radiation Instruments)
Shielding
Note: Duration of a lecture 1 hour and thereafter
discussion for 30 minutes