5. Glossary
TENORM (Technologically Enhanced Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials)
Raw material whose radionuclide concentration has been increased by an industrial process.
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A complex product of the iron ore reduction and smelting process in the blast furnace, consisting of unreduced oxides from all sources (ore gangue, additions, coke ash).
Euratom or European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC)
European public body responsible for coordinating nuclear energy research programs.
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Bibliography
- (1) - Élément pour la caractérisation radiologique des matières et effluents en application de l'arrêté du 25 mai 2005. - Rapport IRSN (2008).
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Standards and norms
- "Measuring radioactivity in the environment - Soil – Part 3: Test method for gamma-emitting radionuclides by gamma spectrometry". - NF EN ISO 18589-3 - mars 2018
- "Water quality – Application of inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) – Part 2: Determination of selected elements including uranium isotopes". - NF EN ISO 17294-2 - octobre 2016
Regulations
Council Directive 2013/59/Euratom of December 5, 2013 laying down basic safety standards for health protection against the dangers arising from exposure to ionizing radiation and repealing Directives 89/618/Euratom, 90/641/Euratom, 96/29/Euratom, 97/43/Euratom and 2003/122/Euratom.
Regulation RP112: radiation protection principles concerning the natural radioactivity of building materials.
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