IEEE N42.53 2013
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American National Standard Performance Criteria for Backpack-Based Radiation-Detection Systems Used for Homeland Security
| Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
| IEEE | 2013 | 62 |
– Active. The operational and performance requirements for backpack-based radiation-detection systems (BRDs) used in homeland security applications are specified in this standard. BRDs are typically worn by the user during operation to detect and possibly identify radiological and nuclear material.
PDF Catalog
| PDF Pages | PDF Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | ANSI N42.53-2013 Front Cover |
| 2 | Blank Page |
| 3 | Title page |
| 7 | Notice to users Laws and regulations Copyrights Updating of IEEE documents Errata |
| 8 | Patents |
| 9 | Participants |
| 11 | Introduction |
| 12 | Contents |
| 14 | Blank Page |
| 15 | Important Notice 1. Overview 1.1 Scope |
| 16 | 1.2 Purpose 2. Normative references |
| 17 | 3. Definitions, acronyms, and abbreviations 3.1 Definitions |
| 19 | 3.2 Acronyms and abbreviations |
| 20 | 4. General considerations 4.1 BRD evaluation 4.2 Maintaining performance 4.3 Units and uncertainties 4.4 Special word usage 4.5 Standard test conditions |
| 21 | 4.6 Tests performed under standard test conditions 4.7 Tests performed with variation of influence quantities 4.8 Statistical fluctuations |
| 22 | 5. Design requirements 5.1 General characteristics 5.2 Physical configuration |
| 23 | 5.3 Data storage and communication interface |
| 24 | 5.4 Markings 5.5 Power supply |
| 25 | 5.6 Protection of switches |
| 26 | 5.7 Energy and response range 5.8 User interface |
| 28 | 5.9 Operating parameters 5.10 Explosive atmospheres 5.11 Diagnostics |
| 29 | 6. Radiological tests 6.1 General |
| 31 | 6.2 False alarm test |
| 32 | 6.3 Detector response to gamma radiation |
| 33 | 6.4 Detector response to neutron radiation, when provided 6.5 Gamma-ray exposure rate indication, when available |
| 34 | 6.6 Personal protection alarm and response time 6.7 Angular dependence and verification of directional indication 6.8 Over-range test |
| 35 | 6.9 Neutron indication in the presence of photons 6.10 Detection of gradually increasing radiation levels |
| 36 | 6.11 Networked area monitors, if applicable |
| 37 | 6.12 Radionuclide identification, when provided |
| 41 | 6.13 Natural background variation |
| 42 | 7. Environmental performance requirements 7.1 Ambient temperature |
| 43 | 7.2 Relative humidity |
| 44 | 7.3 Moisture and dust protection |
| 46 | 7.4 Maritime environment, if required |
| 47 | 7.5 Extreme temperature start up |
| 49 | 8. Electrical and electromagnetic performance requirements 8.1 Radio frequency (RF) |
| 50 | 8.2 Radiated emissions 8.3 Magnetic field |
| 51 | 8.4 Electrostatic discharge (ESD) |
| 52 | 9. Mechanical performance requirements 9.1 Vibration |
| 54 | 9.2 Mechanical shock and drop |
| 55 | 9.3 Impact (microphonics) |
| 56 | 10. Documentation 10.1 Type test report 10.2 Certification 10.3 Operation and maintenance manual |
| 58 | Annex A (normative) Summary of fluence rate (or flux density) calculations |
| 60 | Annex B (normative) Guidance regarding identification performance B.1 Complete & Correct B.2 Incomplete B.3 Incorrect |
| 61 | B.4 Incomplete & Incorrect |
| 62 | Annex C (informative) Bibliography |
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