Radiological defense : text book - ECU Libraries Catalog

Radiological defense : text book / Dept. of Defense, Office of Civil Defense.

Other author/creator	United States. Office of Civil Defense.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	[Washington, D.C.] : [U.S. G.P.O.], 1968.
Description	vi, 185 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subject(s)	Radioactive fallout--United States. Radioactive fallout--Health aspects --United States. Radioactivity--Safety measures. Nuclear warfare--Safety measures. Atomic bomb--Safety measures.

Spine title	Radiological defense textbook
Contents	Introduction to radiological defense -- Basic concepts of nuclear science -- Effects of nuclear weapons -- Nuclear radiation measurement -- OCD radiological equipment -- Radioactive fallout -- Effects of nuclear radiation exposure -- Dose and dose rate calculation -- Radiological monitoring techniques and operations -- Protection from radiation -- Radiological decontamination -- RADEF operations -- RADEF planning -- Paper planning or real RADEF -- Glossary.
Abstract	Prepared under the direction of the OCD Staff College for use as a student reference manual in the radiological defense courses conducted by the Office of Civil Defense. Contains basic technical information necessary for a proper understanding of radiological defense and summarizes radef planning and expected operations.
General note	"Supersedes SM-11.22-2 dated March 1963."
General note	"For training purposes only."
General note	SM-11.22-2, June 1968.
GPO item number	0320-B-01
Govt. docs number	D 119.8/8:11.22-2

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	Fed Docs Stacks	D 119.8/8:11.22-2	✔ Available	Place Hold