Re: Pu Hot Particles Survey Design

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> Von: RYNDERSD <RYNDERSD@fc.dswa.mil>
> An: Multiple recipients of list <radsafe@romulus.ehs.uiuc.edu>
> Betreff: Pu Hot Particles Survey Design
> Datum: Donnerstag, 26. Juni 1997 23:11
> 
> Hello Radsafers,
> 	I am designing a verification survey plan for contaminated coral at
> Johnston Atoll.  We plan to scan the surface to look for the particles.  
The
> question is how, if possible, to conduct sampling for the tiny particles
that
> is statistical defensible.  Has anyone done any work like this?
> 	Our idea to determine the maximum number of allowable particles in the
> coral is to back-calculate from an allowable lung dose.  This will give a
> starting point for the survey design.
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> CPT David Rynders
> 
> My content is my own and it not the position of DSWA, the Army, or DOD.
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David,

You did not include your personal e-mail address in your message. The
question you put forward is quite interesting and has bothered me for quite
a while. In case you are interested in an exchange of opinions you are
welcome to contact me at my personal e-mail address. 

Franz