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Theory of Radioactivity
What is the rest mass of a proton 1,
What is the rest mass of a neutron 2,
Graph the stability of a nucleus 3
23  cards
Interactions of Radiation with Matter
What is the energy of a thermal n...,
What is the energy range of a slo...,
What is the energy range of a fas...
45  cards
Biological Effects of Radiation
What are two radiation effects on...,
The _____ reactions are responsib...,
Define what is a free radical 3
79  cards
Radiation Quantities
1 amp _____ 1,
1 watt _____ 2,
1 ev _____ ergs 3
36  cards
Radiation Sources
Ncrp 160 what is the breakdown of...,
List three natrual environmental ...,
What radionuclides contribute to ...
49  cards
Radiation Detectors
What are different detection mech...,
Graph the characteristic curve fo...,
Gas filled characteristic curve 3
85  cards
External Personnel Dosimetry
What are characteristics for the ...,
What is the basis for the desired...,
What are the programs that must a...
29  cards
Internal Dosimetry Techniques
What are the steps in calculating...,
What are examples of useful body ...,
What are routes of entry into the...
48  cards
Environmental Monitoring Programs and Equipment
What are the purposes of environm...,
Define pathway environmental moni...,
Define critical pathway environme...
92  cards
Radiation Protection Principles, Shielding, and Transport
Material classification 1,
Material classification 2,
Material classification 3
37  cards
Surveys, Calibrations, and Data Analysis
Calibration principles 1,
Define marssim 2,
Calibration principles 3
56  cards
Nuclear Fuel Cycle and Radioactive Waste Management
Nuclear fuel cycle overview 1,
Describe mining and milling nucle...,
Describe gas conversion nucleaer ...
33  cards
Handling Nuclear Emergencies
Radiation emergency classification 1,
Radiation emergency classification 2,
Radiation emergency classification 3
53  cards
Radiation Protection Standards and Regulations
List three major causes for actio...,
List the four bases for radiation...,
Define high radiation area from 1...
48  cards
Reactor and Accelerator Health Physics
List five considerations when est...,
List four factors that should be ...,
State three methods for reducing ...
36  cards
Non-Ionizing Radiation
What are the four types of lasers 1,
What is the wavelength for an ult...,
What is the wavelength for uv c 3
62  cards
Calculations
Calculate true count rate in a gm...,
Calculate concentration of a radi...,
Nominal ocular hazard distance 3
118  cards

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