ORGANIZATION OF THE IONIZING RADIATION METROLOGY IN BRAZIL

Carlos J. da Silva, L. Tauhata, R.A. Barbosa, C.N.M. da Silva, M.M.O. Ramos, A. Iwahara, E.S. Da Fonseca, J.U. Delgado, Margareth M. de Araújo
Abstract:
In this work it is presented the historical of the implementation and evolution of the metrology of the ionizing radiations in the Instituto de Radioproteção and Dosimetria, the formation of its technical staff, its participations in the Key-comparisons and in the metrological traceability programs developed by its metrology laboratory. It is also presented the main commitments assumed, as the adhesion to the Mutual Recognition Arrangement, MRA, the implementation and improvement of a quality system based on the ISO/IEC 17025, and the results of some quality indicators as the participations in scientific events and imeko_proceedings.
Keywords:
metrology, ionizing radiation, organization
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Event details
Event name:
XVIII IMEKO World Congress
Title:

Metrology for a Sustainable Development

Place:
Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL
Time:
17 September 2006 - 22 September 2006