Surveys
RPOs
Instuments
Things I Was Never Taught
You Should Know This
Limits and Controls
100

This survey is needed to move RAM between tech areas

Movement survey

100

This RPO tells you how to do a leak test

RPO-04-01

100

This dose instrument is used for shipping surveys

451P or Mircorem

100

How to calculate 1 rem/hr at a distance of 1 ft

 6CEN

100

Contains protons, neutrons and electrons

Atom

100

Sandias ACL

250 mrem/ year

200

This survey is needed when RAM arrives onsite at SNL

Receipt survey

200

Tells you how to do an RGD survey

RPO-04-10

200

This dose meter has the representation of human skin thickness.

 R0-20

200

I use this attachment to determine postings, training and dosimetry when operating an RGD

Appendix 10-2

200

The number of protons in the nucleus

Atomic number

200

DoE ACL

2 rem / yr

300

This survey allows for RAM to be transported over public streets and highways

Shipping survey

300

PKE process is found here.

RPO-04-02

300

This probe has a surface are of 100cm2

 380AB probe

300

Used to determine the radiation and energy given off by radionuclides.

ICRP 38 or Chart of the Nuclides

300

The splitting of an atom

Fission

300

DoE whole body dose limit

5 rem / yr

400

This survey looks for leaks in shielding with a pancake probe

 RGD survey

400

Radiological Posting, Labeling and Entry Control

RPO-05-01

400

When conducting a receipt survey with an unknown radionuclide, this dose instrument must be used.

 neutron meter (Fugi, remball, etc.)

400

Contamination limit for LEBs

1000 dpm

400

Process by which results in the removal an electron from an electrically neutral atom

Ionization

400

Contamination Limit for H-3

10,000 dpm

500

This survey uses RPO-04-02

Clearance survey

500

Schedules radiological surveillance and tracking

RPO-04-26

500

Has a range up to 5R/hr

451P

500

The only posting a RCT or Rad Worker CANNOT be

Controlled Area

500

Radionuclide with a Z number greater than 92

Transuranic

500

Sandia annual dose limit

5 Rem /yr

600

This contamination survey is conducted every 6 months with a 30 day grace period.

Leak Test

600

Terrain and Soil Sample Surveys

RPO-04-11

600

The probe used on a 3030

 43-10-1

600

500 Rad/hr at 1 meter

VHRA

600

Braking radiation

Bremsstrahlung

600

DoE annual dose limit for the eyes

 15 Rem

700

During this survey, if an alpha-emitting radionuclide is listed on the manifest, you are required to do a neutron survey.

Receipt Survey

700

Response to radiological Incidents

RPO-07-01

700
Dose meter with an energy range of 40 keV - 1.2 MeV
Microrem
700

Shielding betas with a high Z material, will cause this type of radiation.

X-Rays

700

Radiation exposure from space

Cosmic Radiation

700

Needed whenever you have 1 Rem /hr  30 cm away from the source

1 R Controls