Fluence-based and microdosimetric event-based methods for radiation protection in space [[electronic resource]]
| Fluence-based and microdosimetric event-based methods for radiation protection in space [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bethesda, Md., : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (120 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.9/80214 |
| Collana | NCRP report |
| Soggetto topico |
Extraterrestrial radiation - Safety measures
Radiation dosimetry Microdosimetry Manned space flight - Safety measures |
| ISBN |
1-4294-9891-9
1-60119-390-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Cover Page""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""1. Summary""; ""2. Introduction""; ""2.1 The Radiation of Space""; ""2.2 Particle-Traversal Frequencies""; ""2.3 Microdosimetric-Event Frequencies""; ""2.4 Various Types of Radiation Field Descriptors and Their Relationship to Risk Estimation""; ""2.5 Variation of Risk with Other Quantities""; ""2.6 Content of this Report""; ""3. Conventional Method for Assessing Risk from the Mixed High and Low Linear Energy-Transfer Radiation Environment in Space""; ""3.1 Conventional Procedure""; ""3.2 Total Cancer Risk and Cancer Tissue Weighting Factors""
""3.3 Radiation Transport and Risk Calculations""""3.4 Limitations of the Conventional System""; ""3.5 Applicability of the Conventional System""; ""4. Fluence-Based and Microdosimetric Event-Based Systems""; ""4.1 Fluence-Based Approach""; ""4.1.1 Introduction""; ""4.1.2 Idealized Application of the Fluence-Based System""; ""4.1.3 Relation to the Conventional System""; ""4.1.4 Low Linear Energy-Transfer Baseline Value of Risk Cross Section""; ""4.1.5 Treatment of Photons and Neutrons""; ""4.1.6 Strengths and Limitations""; ""4.2 The Microdosimetric Event-Based Approach"" ""4.2.1 Introduction""""4.2.2 Microdosimetric-Based Quality Functions""; ""4.2.3 Low Linear Energy-Transfer Baseline from the Hiroshima Data""; ""4.2.4 Strengths and Limitations""; ""5. Practical Aspects of Radiation Measurements""; ""5.1 Introduction""; ""5.2 The Conventional Approach""; ""5.2.1 Introduction""; ""5.2.2 Cavity Ion Dosimeters""; ""5.2.3 Thermoluminescent Dosimeters""; ""5.2.4 Solid-State Nuclear Track Detectors""; ""5.2.5 Current Practice""; ""5.3 The Fluence-Based Approach""; ""5.3.1 Introduction""; ""5.3.2 Charged-Particle Telescopes""; ""5.3.3 Bubble Detectors"" ""5.3.4 Neutron Recoil Spectrometers""""5.3.5 Solid-State Nuclear Track Detectors""; ""5.4 The Microdosimetric Event-Based Approach""; ""5.4.1 Introduction""; ""5.4.2 Lineal-Energy Spectrometers""; ""5.4.3 Variance Method for Measuring Dose-Mean Lineal Energy""; ""5.5 Comparison of the Practical Limitations to Implement Each Methodology""; ""6. The Biological Data Necessary""; ""6.1 Review of Available Data""; ""6.2 The Mouse Leukemia and the Rat Mammary Carcinoma Model Systems""; ""6.3 Experimental Design Considerations""; ""7. Implementation and Comparison of Methods""; ""7.1 Introduction"" ""7.2 Risk Assessment""""7.3 The Fluence-Based System""; ""7.4 The Microdosimetric Event-Based System""; ""7.5 Comparison of Fluence-Based and Microdosimetric Event-Based Systems""; ""7.6 Comparison of All Three Methods for a Given Space Radiation Scenario""; ""7.6.1 Introduction""; ""7.6.2 Conventional Method""; ""7.6.3 Risk Cross-Section Approach""; ""7.6.4 Microdosimetric Event-Based Approach""; ""7.6.5 Comparison of Risks""; ""8. Conclusions, Recommendations and Suggestions for Future Research""; ""8.1 Conclusions""; ""8.2 Recommendations""; ""8.3 Suggestions for Future Research"" ""Glossary"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911006577203321 |
| Bethesda, Md., : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, 2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Managing space radiation risk in the new era of space exploration [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on the Evaluation of Radiation Shielding for Space Exploration, Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies
| Managing space radiation risk in the new era of space exploration [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on the Evaluation of Radiation Shielding for Space Exploration, Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (132 p.) |
| Disciplina | 612.01448 |
| Soggetto topico |
Extraterrestrial radiation - Safety measures
Radiation - Physiological effect Space flights - Safety measures |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-76751-4
9786611767518 0-309-11384-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Current Knowledge of the Radiation Environment""; ""3 Radiation Effects""; ""4 Shielding Approaches and Capabilities""; ""5 Strategy for Radiation Risk Mitigation""; ""6 Findings and Recommendations""; ""Appendixes""; ""A Statement of Task""; ""B Biographies of Committee Members""; ""C Committee Meeting Agendas and Speakers""; ""D Glossary and Acronyms"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456486103321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Managing space radiation risk in the new era of space exploration [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on the Evaluation of Radiation Shielding for Space Exploration, Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies
| Managing space radiation risk in the new era of space exploration [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on the Evaluation of Radiation Shielding for Space Exploration, Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (132 p.) |
| Disciplina | 612.01448 |
| Soggetto topico |
Extraterrestrial radiation - Safety measures
Radiation - Physiological effect Space flights - Safety measures |
| ISBN |
0-309-18572-6
1-281-76751-4 9786611767518 0-309-11384-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Current Knowledge of the Radiation Environment""; ""3 Radiation Effects""; ""4 Shielding Approaches and Capabilities""; ""5 Strategy for Radiation Risk Mitigation""; ""6 Findings and Recommendations""; ""Appendixes""; ""A Statement of Task""; ""B Biographies of Committee Members""; ""C Committee Meeting Agendas and Speakers""; ""D Glossary and Acronyms"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780909803321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Managing space radiation risk in the new era of space exploration / / Committee on the Evaluation of Radiation Shielding for Space Exploration, Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies
| Managing space radiation risk in the new era of space exploration / / Committee on the Evaluation of Radiation Shielding for Space Exploration, Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (132 p.) |
| Disciplina | 612.01448 |
| Soggetto topico |
Extraterrestrial radiation - Safety measures
Radiation - Physiological effect Space flights - Safety measures |
| ISBN |
9786611767518
9780309185721 0309185726 9781281767516 1281767514 9780309113847 0309113849 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Current Knowledge of the Radiation Environment""; ""3 Radiation Effects""; ""4 Shielding Approaches and Capabilities""; ""5 Strategy for Radiation Risk Mitigation""; ""6 Findings and Recommendations""; ""Appendixes""; ""A Statement of Task""; ""B Biographies of Committee Members""; ""C Committee Meeting Agendas and Speakers""; ""D Glossary and Acronyms"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910972696503321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Operational radiation safety program for astronauts in low-earth orbit [[electronic resource] ] : a basic framework : recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
| Operational radiation safety program for astronauts in low-earth orbit [[electronic resource] ] : a basic framework : recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bethesda, Md., : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (178 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.9/80214 |
| Collana | NCRP report |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronauts - Health and hygiene
Extraterrestrial radiation - Safety measures Space medicine |
| ISBN |
1-4294-7988-4
1-60119-228-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911006693503321 |
| Bethesda, Md., : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, c2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Space Radiation and Astronaut Health : Managing and Communicating Cancer Risks
| Space Radiation and Astronaut Health : Managing and Communicating Cancer Risks |
| Autore | National Academies of Sciences Engineering, and Medicine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : National Academies Press, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (145 pages) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
StudiesDivision on Earth and Life
DivisionHealth and Medicine BoardNuclear and Radiation Studies ServicesBoard on Health Care PolicyBoard on Health Sciences MissionsCommittee on Assessment of Strategies for Managing Cancer Risks Associated with Radiation Exposure During Crewed Space |
| Soggetto topico |
Extraterrestrial radiation - Safety measures
Astronauts - Health and hygiene Astronauts - Health risk assessment Rayonnement extraterrestre - Sécurité - Mesures Astronautes - Santé et hygiène Astronautes - Risques pour la santé - Évaluation |
| ISBN |
0-309-48191-0
0-309-47975-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- FrontMatter -- Reviewers -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Space Radiation and Cancer Risks to Astronauts -- 3 NASA's Spaceflight Radiation Exposure Standard -- 4 Communicating About Radiation-Induced Cancer Risks -- Appendix A: Study Methods -- Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Space Radiation and Astronaut Health |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910861981303321 |
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| Washington, D.C. : , : National Academies Press, , 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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