Dose Equivalent
H = D·w_r
What it says
Absorbed dose weighted by how damaging the radiation type is.
Symbols
| Symbol | Quantity | Dimension |
|---|---|---|
H | Dose equivalent (J/kg) | L^2 T^-2 |
D | Absorbed dose (J/kg) | L^2 T^-2 |
w_r | Radiation weighting factor (dimensionless) | 1 |
Work it out
Enter what you know. No account needed.
Fill in all but one: D, w_r, H are all empty.
Filed under Nuclear · derive through it in the explorer