RADIATION PROTECTION INSTRUMENTATION - X-RAY SYSTEMS FOR THE SCREENING OF PERSONS FOR SECURITY AND THE CARRYING OF ILLICIT ITEMS
International Electrotechnical Committee
FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope and object
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Units
5 Classification of systems
6 General test procedures
7 Safety considerations
8 Conditions and methods for producing the X-ray
screening spectra
9 Ambient dose equivalent at the position of the
person being screened
10 Electrical characteristics
11 Environmental conditions
12 Electromagnetic compatibility
13 Mechanical characteristics
14 Documentation
Annex A (normative) - Measurement and calculation of
ambient dose equivalent per scan at the reference
point
Annex B (informative) - Requirements of International
Basic Safety Standards for Protection Against
Ionizing Radiation and For the Safety of
Radiation Sources (BSS) IAEA Safety Series
No. 115, 1996
Annex C (informative) - Leakage localization meter and
use
Bibliography
Applies to X-ray systems designed for screening people to detect if they are carrying objects that could be used for criminal purposes, e.g., terrorist use, drug smuggling and theft.
| Document Type | Standard |
| Status | Current |
| Publisher | International Electrotechnical Committee |
| Committee | TC 45 |
