Various countries classify radioactive material differently and issue different working rules. We give a few classifications and rules, adhering primarily to the recommendations of the IAEA. Figure 15.15 shows the international transportation label with the symbol for ionizing radiation (with a white or...
Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook radioactive debris [¦rād·ē·ō′ak·tiv də′brē] (nucleonics) Radioactive material which is carried through the air from the site of a nuclear explosion. McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, ...
8.a symbol or other labeling device indicating the beginning or end of a unit of information in an electronic document. 9.an addition to a speech or writing, as the moral of a fable. 10.a quotation added for special effect. 11.a descriptive word or phrase applied to a person, group,...
Combustible low-level solid waste is normally collected at the point of generation in transparent plastic bags (polyethylene or PVC) with sheet thickness between 0.1 and 0.2mm and volumes of 15–50L, and is marked with the radiation symbol. This primary package is generally adapted to the collec...
A laser is the only energy force that can still stay connected to the “point of origin”, without breaking down (as solid matter would just fly off like a projectile in motion). David C. Hahn Eagle Scout/ Former U.S. Navy/ Former U.S. Marine Corps (RETIRED)/ American Legion Member...