Determining the effective dose equivalent for external photon radiation: calculational results for beam and point source geometries

WD Reece, JW Poston Sr, XG Xu - Radiation protection …, 1994 - academic.oup.com
In 1994, US nuclear plants must implement a new Code of Federal Regulations which
adopts the methodology of ICRP 26 for effective dose equivalent (HE) from internally …

Determining the effective dose equivalent for external photon radiation: assessing effective dose equivalent from personnel dosemeter readings

WD Reece, XG Xu - Radiation protection dosimetry, 1997 - academic.oup.com
Since January 1994, US nuclear plants have implemented Title of 10 Part 20 of the US Code
of Federal Regulations which adopted the methodology of ICRP 26 for effective dose …

Organ and effective dose coefficients for cranial and caudal irradiation geometries: photons

KG Veinot, KF Eckerman… - Radiation protection …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
With the introduction of new recommendations of the International Commission on
Radiological Protection (ICRP) in Publication 103, the methodology for determining the …

Dose conversion coefficients for external photons based on ICRP 1990 recommendations

Y Yamaguchi - Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
Monte Carlo calculations were performed to estimate the effective doses E for external
photons based on the recent proposals in the ICRP 1990 Recommendations. Twelve photon …

Effective dose and effective dose equivalent-the impact of the new ICRP definition for external photon irradiation

M Zankl, N Petoussi, G Drexler - Health physics, 1992 - journals.lww.com
In a recent recommendation, the International Commission on Radiological Protection
substituted the effective dose equivalent, HE, with a similar quantity-the “effective dose,” E …

A study of the angular dependence problem in effective dose equivalent assessment

XG Xu, WD Reece, JW Poston Sr - Health Physics, 1995 - journals.lww.com
Abstract The newly revised American National Standard N13. 11 (1993) includes
measurements of angular response as part of personnel dosimeter performance testing …

Selected organ dose conversion coefficients for external photons calculated using ICRP adult voxel phantoms and Monte Carlo code FLUKA

HK Patni, MY Nadar, DK Akar, S Bhati… - Radiation protection …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
The adult reference male and female computational voxel phantoms recommended by ICRP
are adapted into the Monte Carlo transport code FLUKA. The FLUKA code is then utilised for …

Personal dose equivalent for photons and its variation with dosimeter position

M Zankl - Health physics, 1999 - journals.lww.com
This work presents conversion coefficients per air kerma free-in-air for the personal dose
equivalent, H p (10), calculated according to its definition by the International Commission …

A realistic anthropomorphic phantom for calculating organ doses arising from external photon irradiation

DG Jones - Radiation protection dosimetry, 1997 - academic.oup.com
A voxel based male adult phantom, NORMAN, was used to determine effective doses and
effective dose equivalent under various broad beam photon irradiation conditions for a …

Calculation of effective dose for external photon exposure based on ICRP new recommendations

Y Yamaguchi, M Yoshizawa - … Conference on implications of the new …, 1992 - inis.iaea.org
[en] The ICRP has adopted its new basic recommendations in which the effective dose
equivalent HE has been renamed to the effective dose E, and the tissue weighting factor WT …