E-Books: Radiation Protection and Safety in Industrial Radiography
This Safety Report summarizes the good and current state-of-the-art practices in industrial radiography and provides technical advice on radiation protection…
Tag: Radiation
Ionizing Radiation’s Quantities and Units
Ionizing radiation is radiation that has enough energy to remove electrons from atoms or molecules (groups of atoms) when it…
Silicosis and Everything you should Know about it
Silicosis is an incurable occupational disease caused by inhaling dust that contains minute pieces of a mineral called silica (SiO2).…
9 Common Sources of Radiation in the Home and Workplace
Radiation is used in a range of industrial, medical, and communication technologies. Although these have beneficial applications, radiation exposure can…
The 5 Main Hazards to the Eyes and Face
We perceive the world through our senses. And although we have five of them, we often give vision pride of…
Sun & UV radiation Exposure
Too much ultraviolet (UV) radiation exposure can cause sunburn, eye irritation, skin cancer, and blindness. UV radiation comes from many…
Non-ionizing Radiation
Non-ionizing radiation is all around us and comes from both natural and human-made sources. It includes electric and magnetic fields,…