ASQRAD - Assessment System for the Quantification of RAdiation Detriment. User's guide

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• Publié par: DIRECTORATE-GENERAL-FOR-RESEARCH-AND-INNOVATION
• Nombre de lectures: 18
• EAN13: 928275085
• Langue: English
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A S Q R A D
Assessment System for
the Quantification
of RAdiation Detriment
EUROPEAN COMMISSION · DGXII
Radialion Protection Programme A S Q RA D
Assessment System for
the Quantification
of R Adi a t io n Detriment
Developed by
CENTRE D'ETUDE SUR L'EVALUATION
DE LA PROTECTION DANS LE DOMAINE NUCLEAIRE
cepn
and
NATIONAL RADIOLOGICAL PROTECTION BOARD
EUROPEAN COMMISSION · DGXII MB!» EUROPEAN COMMISSION
ASQRAD 1.1 for Windows
User's guide
European Commission
Assessment System for the Quantification
of RAdiation Detriment
cepn NIP»
EUR 16644 EN
CEPN-L-95/2
MAY 1996 EUROPEAN COMMISSION
ASQRAD 1.1 for Windows
User's guide
The staff involved in the development of ASQRAD were
CEPN
•P. Degrange, T. Schneider, S. Delaigue, D. Chmelevsky, F. Levy
NRPB
R. G. E. Haylock, C. R. Muirhead, J. D. Robb
Prepared as part of the EC, DGXII, Radiation Protection Research
Action under contract number FI3P-CT920064:
Studies related to the expression of the detriment associated with
radiation exposure
MAY 1996
CEPN-L-95/2
EUR 16644 EN Publication no. EUR 16644 EN
of the European Commission
Directorate-General ΧΊΙ
Science, Research and Development
B-1049 Brussels
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Luxembourg: Office for official Publication of the European Communities, 1996
ISBN 92-827-5085-X
> ECSC-EC-EAEC, Brussels · Luxembourg, 1996
Printed in France Contents
Introduction 1
Presentation
ASQRAD
The models
The data 2
The type of calculations available 3
The measures of detriment
Types of Output 4
Typographical Conventions 5
A Brief Summary Regarding This Manual
Equipment Requirements 6
Hardware requirements
Softwares
Installation 7
Windows Operations 8
Mouse operations
Scroll bars
Text box 9
List box
Drop-down list box 10
Pop-up menu
Option buttons2
Checkboxes
Dialog box3
Icons4
General 15
Main Window
Menus7
File menu
Database menu 1
Calculation menu9
?menu 20
ASQRAD 1.1 for Windows User's Guide Contents · i Data base 21
Introduction
Generic Data base Features3
Title4 j
Tables4
Summary 2
Definitions5
Status
Definition of the buttons6
Information specific to each type of numeric data 39
Demographic data 3
Creating new demographic datasets
Morbidity data 40
Fertility data1
Expression periods
Dose and dose rate effectiveness factors (DDREF) 42
The Somatic Basic Models Data base3
Somatic Models (Whole Body)6 cs (Organ)8
Hereditary Basic Models 52
Death Causes4
I
Somatic Effects Calculations 61
Introduction 6
Defining the parameters of an individual somatic effects calculation ...62
Exposure: Whole body or Organ: Simultaneous or Distinct4
Exposure: Acute or Extended5
Sex: Male or Female6
Age: Single or Multiple 6
Dose: Single ore
Demography7
Morbidity
Expression periods8
Dose and dose rate effectiveness factors, DDREF 6
Models - Whole body or Organ 69
Age (years) 70
Dose (Sievert)
Edit doses button 70|
Edit ages button1
Defining the parameters of a population somatic effects calculation 72
The results of a somatic effects calculation 73
Definitions of the measures calculated6
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