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RADIATION PROTECTION SURVEY COMPUTATION RAPSAC SYSTEM [1 record]

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Record 1 1989-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Emergency Management
DEF

The Radiation Protection Survey and Computation (RAPSAC) System is the current method of determining the protection factor category of potential shelter space in existing structures and of evaluating the usability of such space.

OBS

Term officially recognized by the Emergency Preparedness Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Gestion des urgences
DEF

Le système RAPSAC (Radiation Protection Survey and Computation) est la méthode servant à déterminer le nombre de places-abris dans les bâtiments existants et le niveau de protection de ceux-ci. area.

OBS

Terme adopté par le comité d'uniformisation de la protection civile.

Spanish

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