• DocumentCode
    824307
  • Title

    The Application of Computers in Health Physics

  • Author

    Stevenson, G.R.

  • Author_Institution
    CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
  • Volume
    23
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1976
  • Firstpage
    1401
  • Lastpage
    1406
  • Abstract
    The use of computers in increasing the flexibility of a radiation protection system and in reducing the repetitive work load on technical staff is discussed in relationship to the CERN Super Proton Synchrotron. The SPS Radiation Control System is described, showing the interdependence of the instruments and their related software.
  • Keywords
    Algorithms; Application software; Buildings; Communication system control; Computer applications; Control systems; Physics computing; Protection; Radiation monitoring; Shafts;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9499
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TNS.1976.4328489
  • Filename
    4328489