Radiation Absorbed Dose

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Metric
gptkbp:abbreviation rad
gptkbp:category radiation units
gptkbp:conversion_to_gray 1 rad = 0.01 gray
gptkbp:definedIn the absorption of 0.01 joule of energy per kilogram of matter
gptkbp:deprecatedIn yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Radiation Absorbed Dose
gptkbp:introduced 1953
gptkbp:measures absorbed dose of ionizing radiation
gptkbp:namedFor gptkb:National_Council_on_Radiation_Protection_and_Measurements
gptkbp:replacedBy gray
gptkbp:SI_number gray
gptkbp:symbol rad
gptkbp:used_in nuclear medicine
radiation protection
radiology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:RAD
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6