| Title | Galactic Cosmic Radiation Exposure of Pregnant Aircrew Members II |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 17676 |
| Personal Name Creator |
Nicholas, J. S.; Copeland, K.; Duke, F. E.; Friedberg, W.; O'Brien, K. |
| Source | 10p. in various pagings |
| Corporate Contributor |
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Civil Aerospace Medical Institute; Medical University of South Carolina. Dept. of Biometry and Epidemiology; Northern Arizona University. Dept. of Physics and Astronomy; United States. Office of Aviation Medicine |
| Publisher | United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration |
| Publication Date | 20001000 |
| Abstract | This report is an updated version of a previously published Technical Note in the journal Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine. The main change is that improved computer programs were used to estimate galactic cosmic radiation. The calculations also cover a greater range of altitudes. Small differences in the calculated doses were obtained, but the conclusions are the same. |
| Rosap ID | dot:15400 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/15400 |
| TRT Terms | Radiation doses; Radiation monitoring; Radiation hazards; Pregnant women; Regulations; Cosmic rays; Ionizing radiation |
| General Subjects | Air transportation; Altitudes; Cosmic radiation; Dose rates; Earth at; Females; Flight crews; Galactic cosmic rays; Galactic radiation; Health effects; Occupational exposure; Passengers; Pregnancy; Radiation doses; Radiation hazards; Reproduction(Biology) |
| Classification | NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - Human Factors; NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - SAFETY AND SECURITY; NTL - AVIATION - Aviation Safety/Airworthiness; NTL - AVIATION - Aviation Human Factors |
| Geographical Coverage |
United States |
| TRIS Online Accession No |
929933 |
| Report Number | DOT/FAA/AM-00/33 |
| Resource type | Research Paper |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/17000/17600/17676/PB2001102921.pdf |
| Format | |
| Database | NTL Digital Repository |