
Definition and means of maintaining the room continuous air monitors portion of the plutonium finishing plant (PFP) safety envelope
Author(s) -
W.F. White
Publication year - 1999
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/782360
Subject(s) - plutonium , envelope (radar) , environmental science , waste management , nuclear engineering , engineering , aeronautics , radiochemistry , telecommunications , chemistry , radar
Room Continuous Air Monitors (CAMs) are used in areas where there is potential for dispersible radioactive material. These CAMs provide audible and visual alarms to warn personnel of an increase in airborne radioactivity