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NukeWorker Slang

Started by Rennhack

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Replies: 32
Views: 59,117

Aug 06, 2004, 02:41
by Melissa White

Doppler coefficient

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 18
Views: 29,499

Jun 10, 2008, 06:16
by LaFeet

why do the call a sub a boat?

Started by ramdog_1

Replies: 17
Views: 35,305

Nov 12, 2008, 06:45
by McBride

seal table ?

Started by Kernwerker

Replies: 15
Views: 24,603

Sep 18, 2006, 05:33
by Kernwerker

ALARA

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 13
Views: 18,267

Nov 04, 2008, 04:17
by nuke_girl

Reactivity

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 7
Views: 18,358

Mar 30, 2008, 02:13
by archeebunker

Curie (Ci)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 4
Views: 10,783

Dec 11, 2005, 09:37
by SloGlo

Average planar linear heat generation rate (APLGHR)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 4
Views: 4,662

Nov 23, 2005, 03:25
by Rennhack

Becquerel (Bq)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 3
Views: 8,899

Dec 11, 2005, 09:46
by SloGlo

Noble gas

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 3
Views: 9,817

Sep 17, 2007, 06:48
by retired nuke

Agreement State

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 3
Views: 6,661

Nov 28, 2005, 08:52
by Rennhack

Biological Half Life

Started by wlrun3@aol.com

Replies: 3
Views: 9,678

Sep 24, 2007, 10:32
by wlrun3@aol.com

Health Physics

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 3
Views: 7,783

Nov 28, 2005, 11:07
by Rennhack

Half-life, biological

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 2
Views: 6,820

Nov 28, 2005, 11:05
by Rennhack

Ionizing radiation

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 2
Views: 7,809

Dec 06, 2005, 02:50
by Rennhack

Beta particle

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 2
Views: 6,624

Nov 28, 2005, 09:13
by Rennhack

Half-life, effective

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 2
Views: 6,641

Nov 28, 2005, 11:06
by Rennhack

Alpha particle

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 2
Views: 7,142

Nov 28, 2005, 08:51
by Rennhack

Dosimeter

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 2
Views: 10,721

Jan 06, 2024, 12:27
by cmumess

Roentgen (R)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 3,211

Nov 25, 2005, 02:07
by Rennhack

Sievert (Sv)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 2,852

Nov 25, 2005, 02:44
by Rennhack

Contamination

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,243

Nov 28, 2005, 09:33
by Rennhack

Picocurie

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,898

Dec 11, 2005, 09:52
by SloGlo

Exposure (Radiation)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,945

Nov 28, 2005, 10:45
by Rennhack

Entomb

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,358

Nov 28, 2005, 10:44
by Rennhack

Carpenter's Journeyman Card

Started by aleisha

Replies: 1
Views: 9,113

Jul 02, 2008, 05:05
by ruth13

Mega-

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 7,741

Dec 11, 2005, 10:03
by SloGlo

Fission (fissioning)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,782

Nov 28, 2005, 10:55
by Rennhack

Gray (Gy)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 2,651

Nov 23, 2005, 04:21
by Rennhack

Gamma Rays

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 7,059

Nov 28, 2005, 10:58
by Rennhack

Dose rate

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,609

Nov 28, 2005, 10:37
by Rennhack

Isotope

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,928

Dec 06, 2005, 02:52
by Rennhack

Tritium

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 5,867

Nov 28, 2005, 08:31
by Rennhack

Irradiation

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,700

Dec 06, 2005, 02:51
by Rennhack

Chronic exposure

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,226

Nov 28, 2005, 09:19
by Rennhack

Decay, radioactive

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,533

Nov 28, 2005, 10:29
by Rennhack

Americium

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,840

Nov 28, 2005, 09:02
by Rennhack

Electron

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,456

Nov 28, 2005, 10:40
by Rennhack

Dose, Radiation

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,589

Nov 28, 2005, 10:35
by Rennhack

RAD (Radiation Absorbed Dose)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 2,619

Nov 25, 2005, 12:55
by Rennhack

Thermonuclear

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 5,842

Nov 28, 2005, 08:22
by Rennhack

Decontamination

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,216

Nov 28, 2005, 10:31
by Rennhack

Thermoluminescent dosimeter (TLD)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,296

Nov 28, 2005, 08:15
by Rennhack

Genetic effects

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,547

Nov 28, 2005, 11:01
by Rennhack

Atomic mass unit (AMU)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,555

Nov 28, 2005, 09:07
by Rennhack

Pico-

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,859

Dec 11, 2005, 09:50
by SloGlo

Dosimetry

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,781

Nov 28, 2005, 10:38
by Rennhack

Radioactivity

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 2,457

Nov 25, 2005, 01:18
by Rennhack

Criticality

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,620

Nov 28, 2005, 10:26
by Rennhack

Radiation

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 2,599

Nov 25, 2005, 12:55
by Rennhack

High-level waste

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,607

Nov 28, 2005, 11:10
by Rennhack

Nanocurie

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,845

Dec 11, 2005, 09:55
by SloGlo

Cumulative dose

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,220

Nov 28, 2005, 10:27
by Rennhack

Cobalt

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,117

Nov 28, 2005, 09:22
by Rennhack

Ionization

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,991

Dec 06, 2005, 02:46
by Rennhack

Nano-

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 7,101

Dec 11, 2005, 09:54
by SloGlo

Crud

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 5,257

Nov 25, 2005, 02:19
by Rennhack

Half-life

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 7,050

Nov 28, 2005, 11:05
by Rennhack

REM (Roentgen Equivalent Man)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 4,904

Nov 25, 2005, 02:03
by Rennhack

Depleted uranium

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,286

Nov 28, 2005, 10:32
by Rennhack

Byproduct

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,131

Nov 28, 2005, 09:14
by Rennhack

Category 4

Started by rcmiller

Replies: 1
Views: 7,766

Feb 28, 2006, 09:22
by alphadude

Acute exposure

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,101

Nov 28, 2005, 08:52
by Rennhack

Binding energy

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,256

Nov 28, 2005, 09:14
by Rennhack

Scram

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 5,253

Nov 25, 2005, 02:17
by Rennhack

Milliroentgen (mR)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 7,243

Dec 11, 2005, 09:58
by SloGlo

Radioactive Contamination

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 2,156

Nov 25, 2005, 01:01
by Rennhack

Calibration

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,146

Nov 23, 2005, 02:58
by Rennhack

Feedwater

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,003

Nov 23, 2005, 03:52
by Rennhack

Alphas

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,802

Nov 23, 2005, 11:52
by Rennhack

Defense-in-depth

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,633

Nov 23, 2005, 03:29
by Rennhack

Bayesian prior

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,236

Nov 23, 2005, 02:47
by Rennhack

Compound

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,095

Nov 23, 2005, 03:08
by Rennhack

Atomic number

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,289

Nov 23, 2005, 12:35
by Rennhack

Core

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,137

Nov 23, 2005, 03:15
by Rennhack

Daughter products

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,248

Nov 23, 2005, 03:22
by Rennhack

Control room

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,127

Nov 23, 2005, 03:13
by Rennhack

Radioactive Material

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,980

Nov 23, 2005, 11:48
by Rennhack

Deterministic (probabilistic)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,158

Nov 23, 2005, 03:35
by Rennhack

Biological half-life

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,410

Nov 23, 2005, 02:53
by Rennhack

Dose equivalent

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,118

Nov 23, 2005, 03:39
by Rennhack

Teratogenic effects

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 3,502

Nov 23, 2005, 12:12
by Rennhack

X rays

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,708

Nov 23, 2005, 11:53
by Rennhack

Cold shutdown

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,170

Nov 23, 2005, 03:04
by Rennhack

Fast fission

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 1,928

Nov 23, 2005, 03:52
by Rennhack

DECON

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,908

Nov 23, 2005, 03:27
by Rennhack

Anticipated transient without scram (ATWS)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 4,777

Nov 23, 2005, 12:29
by Rennhack

Bone seeker

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,174

Nov 23, 2005, 02:56
by Rennhack

Auxiliary feedwater

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,278

Nov 23, 2005, 12:36
by Rennhack

Core melt accident

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,147

Nov 23, 2005, 03:16
by Rennhack

Critical mass

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,136

Nov 23, 2005, 03:18
by Rennhack

Coolant

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,173

Nov 23, 2005, 03:13
by Rennhack

Atom

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,197

Nov 23, 2005, 12:30
by Rennhack

Design-basis threat

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,468

Nov 23, 2005, 03:32
by Rennhack

Construction recapture

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,330

Nov 23, 2005, 03:11
by Rennhack

Deuteron

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,115

Nov 23, 2005, 03:36
by Rennhack

Non-stochastic effect

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 3,298

Nov 23, 2005, 12:13
by Rennhack

Chronic dose

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,759

Nov 23, 2005, 12:10
by Rennhack

Committed dose equivalent (CDE)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,170

Nov 23, 2005, 03:05
by Rennhack

Design-basis phenomena

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,024

Nov 23, 2005, 03:32
by Rennhack

British thermal unit (Btu)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,262

Nov 23, 2005, 02:57
by Rennhack

Design-basis accident

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,386

Nov 23, 2005, 03:31
by Rennhack

Activation

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,487

Nov 23, 2005, 12:15
by Rennhack

Critical organ

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,140

Nov 23, 2005, 03:19
by Rennhack

Bayesian estimation

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,177

Nov 23, 2005, 02:46
by Rennhack

Condensate

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,212

Nov 23, 2005, 03:08
by Rennhack

Atomic Energy Commission

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,298

Nov 23, 2005, 12:32
by Rennhack

Cooling tower

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,151

Nov 23, 2005, 03:14
by Rennhack

Departure from nuclear boiling ratio (DNBR)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 7,475

Nov 23, 2005, 03:29
by Rennhack

Control rod

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,088

Nov 23, 2005, 03:12
by Rennhack

Counter

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,157

Nov 23, 2005, 03:17
by Rennhack

Deterministic effect

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,054

Nov 23, 2005, 03:35
by Rennhack

Bioassay

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,363

Nov 23, 2005, 02:53
by Rennhack

Somatic effects

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,751

Nov 23, 2005, 12:11
by Rennhack

Compact

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,175

Nov 23, 2005, 03:07
by Rennhack

Dose, absorbed

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,230

Nov 23, 2005, 03:41
by Rennhack

Coastdown

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,230

Nov 23, 2005, 03:03
by Rennhack

Fast neutron

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,064

Nov 23, 2005, 03:52
by Rennhack

Neutrons

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,828

Nov 23, 2005, 11:53
by Rennhack

Decommissioning

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,523

Nov 23, 2005, 03:26
by Rennhack

Beyond design-basis accidents

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,811

Nov 23, 2005, 02:52
by Rennhack

Boiling water reactor (BWR)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,227

Nov 23, 2005, 02:55
by Rennhack

Attenuation

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,254

Nov 23, 2005, 12:35
by Rennhack

Core damage frequency

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,239

Nov 23, 2005, 03:15
by Rennhack

Declared pregnant woman

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,485

Nov 23, 2005, 03:24
by Rennhack

Controlled area

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,092

Nov 23, 2005, 03:13
by Rennhack

Assumptions (for IPEs, IPEEs, and PRAs)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,603

Nov 23, 2005, 12:30
by Rennhack

Detector

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,143

Nov 23, 2005, 03:34
by Rennhack

Biological shield

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,207

Nov 23, 2005, 02:54
by Rennhack

Differential pressure (dp or dP)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,115

Nov 23, 2005, 03:36
by Rennhack

Stochastic effects

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,961

Nov 23, 2005, 12:12
by Rennhack

SI Prefixes

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 3,379

Nov 23, 2005, 12:10
by Rennhack

Collective dose

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,159

Nov 23, 2005, 03:04
by Rennhack

Fluence

Started by ejones73

Replies: 0
Views: 5,102

Jul 13, 2018, 02:18
by ejones73

Breeder

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,214

Nov 23, 2005, 02:56
by Rennhack

Derived air concentration (DAC)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 4,584

Nov 23, 2005, 03:31
by Rennhack

Annual limit on intake (ALI)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,688

Nov 23, 2005, 12:29
by Rennhack

Decay heat

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,191

Nov 23, 2005, 03:23
by Rennhack

Background radiation

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,283

Nov 23, 2005, 12:37
by Rennhack

Condenser

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,692

Nov 23, 2005, 03:08
by Rennhack

Cooldown

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,193

Nov 23, 2005, 03:14
by Rennhack

Departure from nucleate boiling (DNB)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,732

Nov 23, 2005, 03:29
by Rennhack

Atomic energy

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,249

Nov 23, 2005, 12:31
by Rennhack

Film badge

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,687

Nov 23, 2005, 03:53
by Rennhack

Containment structure

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,256

Nov 23, 2005, 03:11
by Rennhack

Deuterium

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,051

Nov 23, 2005, 03:36
by Rennhack

Access hatch

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,597

Nov 23, 2005, 12:15
by Rennhack

Acute dose

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,550

Nov 23, 2005, 12:11
by Rennhack

Committed effective dose equivalent (CEDE)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,536

Nov 23, 2005, 03:07
by Rennhack

Fertile material

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 2,318

Nov 23, 2005, 03:53
by Rennhack