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LIMITE ANNUELLE INCORPORATION [1 record]

Record 1 - external organization data 2011-10-18

English

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

... the activity, in becquerel, of a radionuclide that will deliver an effective dose of 20 mSv [millisieverts] during the 50-year period after the radionuclide is taken into the body of a person 18 years old or older or during the period beginning at intake and ending at age 70 after it is taken into the body of a person less than 18 years old. [Radiation Protection Regulations, March 2000.]

OBS

Different ALI values apply to "intake" by inhalation and ingestion, and different values apply to atomic radiation workers and members of the public ...

OBS

ALI is normally expressed in becquerels (Bq) or curies.

French

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

Activité d'un radionucléide, exprimée en becquerels, qui délivre une dose efficace de 20 mSv [millisieverts] durant les 50 années suivant l'incorporation du radionucléide dans le corps d'une personne qui a 18 ans ou plus ou durant la période commençant à son incorporation et se terminant à l'âge de 70 ans, dans le cas où il est incorporé dans le corps d'une personne qui a moins de 18 ans. [Règlement sur la radioprotection, mars 2000.]

OBS

[...] différentes valeurs de LAI s'appliquent à l'incorporation par inhalation et par ingestion, et différentes valeurs s'appliquent aux travailleurs sous rayonnements et aux membres du public [...]

Spanish

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