Equipment
The laboratory has the necessary technical means to perform tests as per customers’ needs and meets the requirements defined by the regulating body (CSN) and STANDARD ISO/IEC 17025.
The TL dosimeter System pieces of equipment are:
- 5 Automatic thermoluminiscence readers
- 1 Thermoluminiscence reader handbook dedicated to special assessments
- 1 Radiation equipment dedicated to quality control processes
- 2 Furnaces for special heat treatments of TL sensors
- 1 Nitrogen generator station
The main instruments used for follow-up, checking and maintenance of processes and environmental conditions of the room are:
- Nitrogen purity analyser
- PCs and follow-up monitors per reader
- Independent air conditioning equipment
- Thermometer, Barometer and Hydrometer
- Monitor for detecting contamination and environmental radiation measurement.
The tools used for dosimeter coding and traceability are:
- Bar code readers
- Etcher and perforator
- Label printers exclusively for dosimeters
Computer technology based on ERP, Computer System Integrated with the other Personal Dosimetry Service areas, with separate server for reading equipment and security copies, etc.
