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Recommendations On Dose Coefficients For Assessing Doses From Accidental Radionuclide Releases To The Environment

Addendum:

NOTICE to holders of the August 1998 version:

The following typographical corrections have been made:

  • Table 2: Caesium
    Cs-134 Adult inhalation dose coefficient has been corrected to read 6.6e-09 Sv Bq-1

    Americium
    Am-241 3-months inhalation dose coefficient has been corrected to read 7.3e-05 Sv Bq-1
    Am-243 3-months inhalation dose coefficient has been corrected to read 7.2e-05 Sv Bq-1