RCT: 2.05 Contamination Control, Course #8770

Technical Report · Mon May 23 00:00:00 EDT 2016

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1254241· OSTI ID:1254241

Hillmer, Kurt T. ^[1]

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1. Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)

This report focuses on the detection and control of radioactive contamination, which are an integral part of an aggressive ALARA program and provide an indication of the effectiveness of engineering controls and proper work practices in preventing the release of radioactive material. Radioactive contamination, if undetected or not properly controlled, can be spread and contaminate areas, equipment, personnel, and the environment.

• Research Organization: Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE
• DOE Contract Number: AC52-06NA25396
• OSTI ID: 1254241
• Report Number(s): LA-UR-16-23642; TRN: US1601400
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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61 RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY
CONTAMINATION
CONTROL
RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS
ALARA
DETECTION
TRAINING