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ASTM D3648: Standard Practices for the Measurement of Radioactivity

Publication Date: Jul 1, 2004
SDO: ASTM: ASTM International
 DOD Adopted   ANSI Approved Approved

These practices cover a review of the accepted counting practices currently used in radiochemical analyses.

The general information sections contain information applicable to all types of radioactive measurements, while each of the other sections is specific for a particular type of radiation.

This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

alpha counting
beta counting
gamma-ray counting
radioactivity detection
radioactivity measurement
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