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Performing shielding calculations for diagnostic radiology based on NCRP Report 147 Methodology

Majali Mustafa, Remeithi Ali Al

International Journal of Radiology and Radiation Oncology, 2020

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Abstract

Structural radiation shielding calculations for diagnostic X-ray facilities is most commonly performed using the recommendations of National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP) Report No. 49 which continues to be the primary guide for diagnostic x-ray structural shielding design for a while.

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