Nevada Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 6, 2015) |
Chapter459 Hazardous Materials |
RADIATION CONTROL |
X-Rays in the Healing Arts |
NAC459.406. “Aluminum equivalent” defined.
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- “Aluminum equivalent” means the thickness of aluminum (type 1100 alloy) affording the same attenuation, under specified conditions, as the material in question. The nominal chemical composition of type 1100 aluminum alloy is 99 percent minimum aluminum, 0.12 percent copper.
[Bd. of Health, Radiation Control Reg. § 6.2.3, eff. 2-28-80]