This book is aimed at Health Physicists wishing to gain a better understanding of the principles and practices associated with a light water reactor (LWR) radiation protection program.

Introduction

Radiological Aspects of PWR Systems
Radiological Aspects of BWR Systems
Sources of Occupational Radiation Exposure
Demarcation of Radiological Zones
Operational Radiation Protection
Demarcation of Radiological Zones
Operational Radiation Protection
Exposure Management (Minimization and Control of Collective Dose
Source Reduction
Protective Clothing and Equipment
Personnel Dosimetry (Monitoring of Personnel Exposure and Bioassay Programs)
Radiological Survey and Monitoring Instrumentation

Appendix A. ALI's and DAC's.-

Appendix B. Dose Conversion Factors.-

Appendix C. Problems.-

Appendix D. Problem Solutions.-

Appendix E. Radiation Dose Rates and Activity Conversion Factors.-

Appendix F. Radiological Controls for Steam Generator Work Activities
Index.