Banana Equivalent Dose

Re:Banana Equivalent Dose by thfuran on Tuesday May 02, 2023 @07:41AM (#35786045)

But the whole point is to discuss small amounts of radiation.

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Re:Banana Equivalent Dose by hnarn on Tuesday May 02, 2023 @10:44AM (#35788262)

So you’re saying “The maximum permitted radiation leakage for a nuclear power plant” in my example is not a small amount?

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Re:Banana Equivalent Dose by thfuran on Tuesday May 02, 2023 @04:28PM (#35793699)

It's pretty small, but it's not bananas small. The maximum plausible exposure a person could expect to encounter from a nuclear plant leaking that maximum amount of radiation is.

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