Thermo Scientific DCS4 Manual page 81

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Chapter 10
Active Offsite
Active Onsite
ACW
ACT
ADS
Alarm Threshold
ALARP
Approved Dosimetry
BC
CDRS
Classified Worker
COM
Compliance
Contractors
COTAG
Credit Amendment
Credit ID
Current Status
DAC
DAS
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Glossary of Terms
RCA Entry not allowed - allowed at other sites but not this site
- Worker may not be on Site (Current Status field - Personal
Details Table)
Worker Table/Current Status - Site controlling dose - Entries
recorded onsite
Access Control Workstation
Access Control Terminal
Approved Dosimetry Service
The levels of Dose or dose rate which trigger an EPD to sound
and display its alarm. The levels are set by the Entry Process
according to the values in the Task Alarm associated with the
Task.
As Low As Reasonably Practicable.
Dosimetry supplied by the ADS.
Beta Compensating
Central Dose Record Service
A worker who is covered by statutory requirements for dose
monitoring.
Communication port, RS232 serial interface of PC
A requirement, such as a training course, for working in the
Radiologically Controlled Area. Each compliance is valid for a
set length of time; a Worker is denied access to the RCA if any
of their compliances are out of date.
Individuals who have contract to work on-site
Electronic security system incorporating a personal card (or
tag) and reader.
Any change to a worker's Dose Credit or Default Dose Credit.
The identity of the Dose Credit associated with a worker or
group of workers.
Field on Personal Details table to define the Status of the
Worker
Derived Air Concentration – a measurement of airborne
radioactivity
Dose Assessment Service
A Guide to Using DCS4 Access Control Workstation
Glossary of Terms
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