[ RadSafe ] Dose Comparison Limits

Perle, Sandy SPerle at mirion.com
Tue Feb 22 16:28:48 CST 2011


Good catch Otto,

I don't know who created the chart, but they did a good job overall. I
believe that the NRC issued this comparison table.

They should have lighted the 5 mSv as 0.5 rem

Regards,

Sandy

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On 2/22/11 1:48 PM, "Otto G. Raabe" <ograabe at ucdavis.edu> wrote:

>At 09:02 AM 2/21/2011, Perle, Sandy wrote:
>>Attachment includes all reference comparisons
>>
>>ICRP 261 50 mSv (5rem)/yr
>>
>>(108)2
>>
>>5 mSv (0.5 mrem)/yr (119)
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>THERE IS TYPO HERE AND ON THE CHART:  5 mSv does not equal 0.5 mrem.
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