NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, Volume. 47, Issue 1, 010201(2024)

X-ray lead equivalent measurement of lead-free/lead-composite nuclear radiation protection materials

Rui ZHAO1, Jinjie WU1、*, Bo LIU1, Xianqiang TANG1,2, Bin GUO1, Yazhu LYU1, and Lu HAN1
Author Affiliations
  • 1National Institute of Metrology, Beijing 100029, China
  • 2Chengdu University of Technology, Chengdu 610059, China
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    Figures & Tables(9)
    Shielding mechanism of different shielding materials for ionizing radiation
    Mass attenuation coefficient of several simple substance materials (color online)
    Schematic of lead equivalent measurement method for narrow beam
    Simulation of X-ray energy spectrum (color online)
    Energy response curve of TW 34069 ionization chamber
    Relationship between standard lead sheet thickness and attenuation rate at 160 kV
    • Table 1. Establishment of X-ray reference radiation quality

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      Table 1. Establishment of X-ray reference radiation quality

      管电压

      Tube potential

      / kV

      附加过滤 Additional filtration / mm半值层 Half value layer / mm Cu

      有效能量

      Effective energy/ keV

      Qi
      SnCuAl

      测量

      Measurement

      计算

      Calculation

      偏差

      Deviation / %

      802.04.00.590.590.065.80.82
      1005.04.01.141.130.983.60.84
      1201.04.94.01.741.730.61010.84
      1603.02.54.02.802.790.41300.81
    • Table 2. Measurement results of lead equivalent of different types of nuclear radiation protective clothing materials

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      Table 2. Measurement results of lead equivalent of different types of nuclear radiation protective clothing materials

      部位

      Protective area

      材料型号

      Material model

      屏蔽效率

      Shielding efficiency / %

      铅当量

      Lead equivalent / mm Pb

      非重点部位

      Non-critical areas

      133.40.136
      245.30.208
      347.90.226
      452.40.259
      555.80.287

      重点部位

      Critical areas

      674.60.489
      782.20.619
    • Table 3. Uncertainty analysis of lead equivalent measurement results

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      Table 3. Uncertainty analysis of lead equivalent measurement results

      源项

      Source items

      A类不确定度

      Uncertainty of type A / %

      B类不确定度

      Uncertainty of type B / %

      标准铅片的厚度测量 Thickness measurement of standard lead sheet1.5
      拟合方程 Fitting equation0.23
      电离室能量响应 Ionization chamber energy response1.1
      测试材料的测量 Measurement of test materials0.50.5
      扩展不确定度 Expended uncertainty4.2% (k=2)
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    Rui ZHAO, Jinjie WU, Bo LIU, Xianqiang TANG, Bin GUO, Yazhu LYU, Lu HAN. X-ray lead equivalent measurement of lead-free/lead-composite nuclear radiation protection materials[J]. NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, 2024, 47(1): 010201

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    Paper Information

    Category: Research Articles

    Received: Apr. 29, 2023

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Mar. 7, 2024

    The Author Email: Jinjie WU (吴金杰)

    DOI:10.11889/j.0253-3219.2024.hjs.47.010201

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