Basics of Radiation Protection

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Code	Completion	Credits	Range
16RAOB	ZK	4	4+0

Lecturer:

Tomáš Vrba (gar.)

Tutor:

Tomáš Vrba (gar.)

Supervisor:

Synopsis:

The course covers the basic principles of radiation protection. It describes not only the current approaches but also points to future developments.

Requirements:

Request (recommended) knowledge (subjects):

Sources of ionizing radiation, interaction of the radiation with the matter

Request (recommended) knowledge (subjects):

Basics of dozimetry, units and quantities.

Sources of ionizing radiation, interaction of the radiation with the matter.

Detection precipices for ionizing radiation.

Syllabus of lectures:

The effect of IR on the living tissue

Assessment of the dose in RO.

Limitation of exposure.

Protection (distance, time, shielding).

Legislation

Syllabus of tutorials:

Study Objective:

Knowledge:

Biological effects of IR

The methodology for measuring IR

Calculation of human doses

Skills:

Orientation in RP

Simple calculations of dosimetric quantities used in RP

Study materials:

Povinná literatura:

[1] Kolektiv autorů: Principy a praxe radiační ochrany, SÚJB Praha 2000

[2] International Commission on Radiological Protection no. 103

Doporučená literatura

[3] International Commission on Radiological Protection no. 100

[4] International Commission on Radiological Protection no. 89

[5] International Commission on Radiological Protection no. 66

[6] International Commission on Radiological Protection no. 60

[7] International Commission on Radiological Protection no. 30

[8] Generic Models for Use in Assessingthe Impact of Discharges of Radioactive Substances to the Environment, SRS 19

Note:

Further information:

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