Title Radiation Safety of X Ray Generators and Other Radiation Sources Used for Inspection Purposes and for Non-Medical Human Imaging : Specific Safety Guide.

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Havertown : International Atomic Energy Agency, 2020.

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Description	1 online resource (109 pages).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	IAEA Safety Standards Ser. ; v.SSG-55
	IAEA Safety Standards Ser.
Note	Description based upon print version of record.
Contents	Intro -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- Background -- Objective -- Scope -- Structure -- 2. THE USE OF X RAY GENERATORS AND RADIATION SOURCES FOR INSPECTION PURPOSES -- Types of radiation source used in inspection devices -- X ray generators -- Gamma sources -- Beta sources -- Neutron sources -- Types of inspection device -- Post room scanners and baggage inspection systems -- Inspection devices to detect explosives and narcotics in bottles containing liquids -- Hand-held backscatter inspection imaging devices -- Portable X ray radiography inspection imaging devices
	Inspection devices for trace quantities of explosives and narcotics -- Inspection imaging devices for scanning vehicles -- Inspection imaging devices for scanning cargo -- Framework for radiation protection and safety -- Responsibilities of the government -- Responsibilities of the government or regulatory body -- Responsibilities of the regulatory body -- Responsibilities of the registrant or licensee -- Responsibilities of suppliers -- Control of radioactive sources -- Security of radioactive sources -- Safety-security interfaces -- Application of radiation protection principles
	Justification -- Optimization of protection and safety -- Dose limits -- Graded approach -- Radiation protection and safety programme -- Management structure and policies -- Assignment of responsibilities for protection and safety -- Education and training -- Designation of controlled areas and supervised areas -- Protection of workers -- Protection of workers driving vehicles undergoing inspection -- Protection of the public -- Safety of facilities and inspection devices -- Periodic reviews and audits of the performance of the radiation protection and safety programme -- Records
	Management of disused sealed radioactive sources -- Transport of inspection devices that contain radioactive material -- Investigation of events -- Emergency preparedness and response -- 3. THE USE OF X RAY GENERATORS FOR NON-MEDICAL HUMAN IMAGING -- Types of equipment used for non-medical human imaging -- Framework for radiation protection and safety for non-medical human imaging -- Responsibilities of the government -- Responsibilities of the government or regulatory body -- Responsibilities of the regulatory body -- Responsibilities of the registrant or licensee
	Responsibilities of suppliers -- Application of radiation protection principles -- Justification -- Optimization of protection and safety -- Dose limits -- Radiation protection and safety programme -- Management structure and policies -- Assignment of responsibilities for protection and safety -- Education and training -- Designation of controlled areas and supervised areas -- Protection of workers -- Protection of persons undergoing non-medical human imaging -- Protection of the public -- Safety of equipment used for non-medical human imaging
Note	Periodic reviews and audits of the performance of the radiation protection and safety programme
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Subject	X-rays -- Equipment and supplies -- Safety measures.
	X-rays -- Equipment and supplies -- Safety measures.
	X-rays -- Equipment and supplies.
	X-ray diffraction imaging.
	X-ray diffraction imaging.
Other Form:	Print version: IAEA Radiation Safety of X Ray Generators and Other Radiation Sources Used for Inspection Purposes and for Non-Medical Human Imaging Havertown : International Atomic Energy Agency,c2020
ISBN	9201068220
	9789201068224 (electronic book)

Title Radiation Safety of X Ray Generators and Other Radiation Sources Used for Inspection Purposes and for Non-Medical Human Imaging : Specific Safety Guide.

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