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Filtering by: Subject Radioactive substances -- Accidents -- Safety measures Non-Academic Affiliation Oregon State University. Graduate School

Evaluation of the FDA derived intervention levels and exposure rate of 0.4 µR/hrusing NARAC Web Atmosphere and Diffusion Modeling System

Creator:

Hay, Tristan Ryan

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The Oregon Department of Energy has set up recommendations for agricultural crop and non-crop embargo zones following an accidental or purposeful radioactive release. Of special interest are the FDA’s Derived Intervention Levels (DIL) and the state’s exposure limit of 0.4µR/hr. At the Oregon State University Emergency Response Research and Support...

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Masters Thesis

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radioactive release. Of special interest are the FDA’s Derived Intervention Levels (DIL) and the state’s
The quantitative recovery of plutonium from laboratory residues

Creator:

Ferguson, William Sidney

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Masters Thesis

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!rom these analyses cannot be considered because plutonium is a very valuable substance and in
Rapid establishment of emergency action areas as a consequence of large scale radioactive material releases from fixed nuclear facilities

Creator:

Fundak, Robert

Abstract:

Rapid emergency response decisions from a radiation release are necessary in order to prevent the general public from being exposed to a potential radiation hazard. A one meter exposure rate measurement is all that is necessary to establish relocation and food control areas when the ground is contaminated at the...

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Masters Thesis

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TMI accident had the first releases of radioactive materials from the facility. At 04:30 the makeup