BS EN ISO 9978:2022 2023
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Radiation protection. Sealed sources. Leakage test methods
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
BSI | 2023 | 22 |
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2 | National foreword |
4 | European foreword |
6 | Foreword |
8 | Introduction |
9 | 1 Scope 2 Normative references 3 Terms and definitions |
11 | 4 Requirements |
13 | 5 Test methods by radioactive means 5.1 Immersion tests 5.1.1 Immersion test (hot liquid) 5.1.2 Immersion test (boiling liquid) |
14 | 5.1.3 Immersion test with a liquid scintillator 5.1.4 Immersion test at room temperature 5.1.5 Acceptance criteria 5.2 Gaseous emanation tests 5.2.1 Gaseous emanation test by absorption (for radium-226 sealed sources) 5.2.2 Gaseous emanation test by immersion with a liquid scintillator (for radium-226 sealed sources) 5.2.3 Gaseous emanation test (for krypton-85 sealed sources) |
15 | 5.2.4 Other gaseous emanation tests 5.2.5 Acceptance criteria 5.3 Wipe tests 5.3.1 Wet wipe test 5.3.2 Dry wipe test 5.3.3 Acceptance criteria 6 Test methods by volumetric means |
16 | 6.1 Helium mass spectrometer leakage tests 6.1.1 Helium test [equivalent to leak test type B6 in ISO 20485] 6.1.2 Helium pressurisation test [equivalent to leak test type B5 in ISO 20485] 6.1.3 Acceptance criteria |
17 | 6.2 Bubble leakage tests 6.2.1 Vacuum bubble test [equivalent to immersion technique using vacuum in EN 1593[6] 6.2.2 Hot-liquid bubble test [equivalent to immersion technique using liquid at elevated temperature in EN 1593[6] 6.2.3 Gas pressurisation bubble test [equivalent to immersion technique using pressurisation of the object in EN 1593[6] |
18 | 6.2.4 Liquid nitrogen bubble test 6.2.5 Acceptance criteria 6.3 Water pressurisation test |
19 | Annex A (informative) Guidance for the choice of the tests to be carried out according to purpose and sealed source type |
21 | Bibliography |