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Record 1 - external organization data 2004-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Radiation Protection
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

Determine the alpha counter background by measuring the alpha activity of an unexposed filter. If the measured activity exceeds 5 counts per minute (CPM), suspend use of the equipment until it has been cleaned or repaired.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Radioprotection
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Déterminer le rayonnement de fond du compteur de particules alpha en mesurant l'activité alpha, en coups par minute (CPM), d'un filtre non exposé. Si l'activité mesurée dépasse 5 CPM, cesser d'utiliser l'instrument jusqu'à ce qu'il ait été nettoyé ou réparé.

Spanish

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)

Spanish

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