Definition of Dose rate

1. Noun. The quantity of radiation absorbed per unit time.

Generic synonyms: Rate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dose Rate

dosage
dosage compensation
dosage effect
dosage forms
dosage schedule
dosages
dosas
dose
dose-effect curve
dose-escalation
dose-ranging
dose-response curve
dose-response relationship
dose fractionation
dose intensity
dose rate (current term)
dosed
doseh
dosehs
dosemeter
dosemeters
doser
dosers
doses
dosh
dosha
doshas
doshes
dosimeter
dosimeters

Literary usage of Dose rate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Utilisation and Reliability of High Power Proton Accelerators: Workshop by NEA Nuclear Science Committee (2003)
"This analysis has shown that it is possible to reduce the effective dose rate due to beam losses in normal operating conditions below the above mentioned ..."

2. Risk Assessment for Neurobehavioral Toxicity edited by Bernard Weiss, Jurg Elsner (1997)
"dose rate and duration of exposure (21,22). ... Recently, new data have been analyzed by Haitis and Crofton (23) on the dose- rate and time responses of ..."

3. Proceedings of the Sixth Meeting of the Task Force on Shielding Aspects of by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2004)
"The dose rate component due to neutrons above 20 MeV was determined using a l2C(n.2n )-monitoring system: a measurement with this monitor was possible only ..."

4. 3-D Deterministic Radiation Transport Computer Programs: Features by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (1997)
"The gamma dose rate is detected by monitoring networks on-line. In the event of a nuclear accident German networks like IMIS and KFU provide measurements of ..."

5. Assessment of the Scientific Information for the Radiation Exposure by National Research Council (U. S.) (2005)
"dose rate refers to the distribution of dose as a function of time. ... In some cases, if the dose rate is constant for long periods, it is referred to as ..."

6. Monitoring and Data Management Strategies for Nuclear Emergencies by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2000)
"Count-rate measurements can be converted into dose- rate measurements, ... Ambient dose rate and dose: Table 5.5 Dose and dose-rate measurements are ..."

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