absorbed dose
as defined in Council Directive 2013/59/Euratom of 5 December 2013 laying down basic safety…, Article 4, point (1) (Definitions)
the energy absorbed per unit mass where is the mean energy imparted by ionising radiation to the matter in a volume element, dm is the mass of the matter in this volume element. In this Directive, absorbed dose denotes the dose averaged over a tissue or an organ. The unit for absorbed dose is the gray (Gy) where one gray is equal to one joule per kilogram:
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- Proposal for a COUNCIL DIRECTIVE laying down basic safety standards for protection against the dangers arising from… 52011PC0593, Article 4, point (142)
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