Radiation Safety Data (radioactive)

This resource will provide useful data on radioisotopes used in industry and research. External dose rates from selected beta and gamma sources, and committed doses from selected internal radioactive emitters will feature.

Radioisotopes used in research Ionactive Radioisotope Safety Data Resource High Activity Sealed Sources (HASS)

  • Dose Rates from HASS (High Activity Sealed Sources)

    Published: Dec 07, 2024

    Source: Ionactive Radiation Protection Resource

      Tags:
    • High Activity Sealed Source
    • HASS source
    • Dose Rate
    • Dose rate at 1m
    • Radioactivity
    • Industrial Radiography
    • Industrial Irradiation
    • Co-60
    • Cs-137
    • Ir-192
    • Se-75
    • Am-241
    • AmBe

    Examples of use and radioactivity of typical HASS sources with their unshielded dose rate at 1m.  

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  • High Activity Sealed Sources (HASS) Radioactivity Thresholds

    Published: Dec 07, 2024

    Source: Ionactive Radiation Protection Resource

      Tags:
    • HASS
    • HASS source
    • HASS thresholds
    • Radioactive source
    • sealed radioactive source
    • Sealed Source
    • IAEA
    • D value

    A list of the most popular High Activity Sealed Source (HASS) - with their radioactivity thresholds.

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  • H-3 (Tritium) Radiation Safety Data

    Published: Aug 21, 2023

    Source: Ionactive Radiation Protection Resource

      Tags:
    • H-3
    • Tritium
    • Low energy beta emitter
    • Radiation safety data
    • Radioactive
    • Dose Rate
    • Inhalation
    • Ingestion
    • Shielding
    • skin contamination
    • Liquid scintillation counting

    H-3 (Tritium) radiation safety data from Ionactive.

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  • C-14 (Carbon-14) Radiation Safety Data

    Published: Aug 21, 2023

    Source: Ionactive Radiation Protection Resource

      Tags:
    • Radiation safety data
    • C-14
    • Carbon-14
    • Low energy beta emitter
    • Radioactive
    • Dose Rate
    • Inhalation
    • Ingestion
    • skin contamination
    • Shielding
    • Liquid scintillation counting

    C-14 (Carbon-14) radiation safety data from Ionactive.

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  • F-18 (Fluorine-18) Radiation Safety Data

    Published: Aug 21, 2023

    Source: Ionactive Radiation Protection Resource

      Tags:
    • F-18
    • Fluorine-18
    • Positron emitter
    • Shielding
    • Radiation safety data
    • Radioactive
    • Dose Rate
    • Inhalation
    • Ingestion
    • skin contamination
    • annihilation

    F-18 (Fluorine-18) radiation safety data from Ionactive.

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  • Na-22 (Sodium-22) Radiation Safety Data

    Published: Aug 21, 2023

    Source: Ionactive Radiation Protection Resource

      Tags:
    • Sodium-22
    • Na-22
    • Medium energy beta emitter
    • Positron emitter
    • Shielding
    • Radiation safety data
    • Radioactive
    • Dose Rate
    • Inhalation
    • Ingestion
    • skin contamination
    • annihilation

    Na-22 (Sodium-22) radiation safety data from Ionactive.

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