Re: What are the Russian Radiation Limits?

[Ilia Yarmoshenko <ivy@ecko.uran.ru>]

There is only SI units in Russian Radiation Safety Standards issued in
1996.
Ilia

Franz Schoenhofer wrote:

> >> Thank you for the information.
> >> I wanted to make sure that your country uses mSv.
> >> Do you also use Bq for lose contamination?
> >>
> >> Phillip Llewellyn
> >
> >Yes.
> >Though some uses Ci.
> >Ilia Yarmoshenko
> >
> ................................
>
> Has this changed now? All information about the Chernobyl accident
> released
> used and uses the old units of for instance Ci/km2, nCi/kg, mrem, R/h
> ......, except in international scientific journals, where the use of
> SI
> units is a condition for publication.

> Franz Schoenhofer




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