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ionising radiation

Standard

ECSS-E-ST-10-12C - Methods for the calculation of radiation received and its effects, and a policy for design margins (15 November 2008) + "Identified typographical error"

Definition

transfer of energy by means of particles where the particle has sufficient energy to remove electrons, or undergo elastic or inelastic interactions with nuclei (including displacement of atoms), and in the context of this standard includes photons in the X-ray energy band and above

Notes

Relations

ECSS-E-ST-10-12C — mean organ absorbed dose
ECSS-E-ST-35-06C Rev.2 — particle
ECSS-Q-ST-70-01C — particle
ECSS-Q-ST-70-50C — particle
ECSS-Q-ST-60-14C Rev.1 Corr.1 — particle
ECSS-E-ST-10-12C — quality factor
ECSS-S-ST-00-01C — standard

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