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COLLECTIVE DOSE EQUIVALENT [1 record]

Record 1 2011-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Radioactive Contamination
  • Radiation Protection
DEF

A component of the population dose related to a given sub-population, which, for some purposes, may be the population of a country or region.

OBS

The unit of collective dose equivalent is the man-sievert.

OBS

collective dose equivalent: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Pollution par radioactivité
  • Radioprotection
DEF

Total des équivalents de dose reçue individuellement par les membres d'une collectivité dans des circonstances déterminées.

OBS

L'unité d'équivalent de dose collectif est l'homme-sievert.

OBS

équivalent de dose collectif : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
  • Contaminación por radioactividad
  • Protección contra la radiación
DEF

Total de las dosis equivalentes recibidas individualmente por los miembros de una colectividad en circunstancias determinadas.

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