NPL Environmental Radioactivity Proficiency Test Exercise 2010
The Environmental Radioactivity PTE 2010 is the sixteenth in a series of similar exercises to have been conducted by NPL.
The timetable for the exercise is as follows:
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Order deadline - click to download order form: PDF | MS Word |
1 June 2010 |
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Samples ready for dispatch |
September 2010 |
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Deadline for submission of results - click for reporting forms (MS Excel files): |
1 December 2010 |
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Post-comparison workshop - Agenda |
9 February 2011 |
| Sample Preparation | Chris Gilligan, NPL |
| Data Treatment | Arvic Harms, NPL |
| Presentation of the Alpha Results | Chris Gilligan, NPL |
| Presentation of the Beta 1 Results | Arvic Harms, NPL |
| Presentation of the Beta 2 Results | Chris Gilligan, NPL |
| Presentation of the Gamma Results | Arvic Harms, NPL |
| Presentation of the Sand Results | Arvic Harms, NPL |
| Standardisation of Plutonium-241 | Lena Johansson |
| Presentation of the Plutonium Results | Chris Gilligan, NPL |
| Waste Drum PTE update | Julian Dean, NPL |
| Discussion of the next exercise: PTE2011 | Chris Gilligan, NPL |
| Production of 236Np | Simon Jerome, NPL |
| Summary and close of workshop | Arvic Harms, NPL |
| Final report issued | January 2011 |
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