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NukeWorker Slang

Started by Rennhack

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Replies: 32
Views: 59,517

Aug 06, 2004, 02:41
by Melissa White

why do the call a sub a boat?

Started by ramdog_1

Replies: 17
Views: 35,746

Nov 12, 2008, 06:45
by McBride

Doppler coefficient

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 18
Views: 29,970

Jun 10, 2008, 06:16
by LaFeet

seal table ?

Started by Kernwerker

Replies: 15
Views: 24,976

Sep 18, 2006, 05:33
by Kernwerker

Reactivity

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 7
Views: 18,611

Mar 30, 2008, 02:13
by archeebunker

ALARA

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 13
Views: 18,566

Nov 04, 2008, 04:17
by nuke_girl

Dosimeter

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 2
Views: 11,100

Jan 06, 2024, 12:27
by cmumess

Curie (Ci)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 4
Views: 10,977

Dec 11, 2005, 09:37
by SloGlo

Noble gas

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 3
Views: 9,962

Sep 17, 2007, 06:48
by retired nuke

Biological Half Life

Started by wlrun3@aol.com

Replies: 3
Views: 9,813

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

Carpenter's Journeyman Card

Started by aleisha

Replies: 1
Views: 9,220

Jul 02, 2008, 05:05
by ruth13

Becquerel (Bq)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 3
Views: 9,105

Dec 11, 2005, 09:46
by SloGlo

What is the origin of the term "PIG", in reference to shielding?

Started by RP Instructor

Replies: 0
Views: 8,238

Aug 17, 2006, 12:21
by RP Instructor

Health Physics

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 3
Views: 7,896

Nov 28, 2005, 11:07
by Rennhack

Ionizing radiation

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 2
Views: 7,894

Dec 06, 2005, 02:50
by Rennhack

Category 4

Started by rcmiller

Replies: 1
Views: 7,859

Feb 28, 2006, 09:22
by alphadude

Mega-

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 7,849

Dec 11, 2005, 10:03
by SloGlo

Departure from nuclear boiling ratio (DNBR)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 7,538

Nov 23, 2005, 03:29
by Rennhack

Ion

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 7,404

Dec 06, 2005, 02:44
by Rennhack

Milliroentgen (mR)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 7,341

Dec 11, 2005, 09:58
by SloGlo

Alpha particle

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 2
Views: 7,273

Nov 28, 2005, 08:51
by Rennhack

Nano-

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 7,189

Dec 11, 2005, 09:54
by SloGlo

Half-life

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 7,150

Nov 28, 2005, 11:05
by Rennhack

Gamma Rays

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 7,143

Nov 28, 2005, 10:58
by Rennhack

Ionization

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 7,063

Dec 06, 2005, 02:46
by Rennhack

Exposure (Radiation)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 7,033

Nov 28, 2005, 10:45
by Rennhack

Isotope

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 7,029

Dec 06, 2005, 02:52
by Rennhack

Picocurie

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,983

Dec 11, 2005, 09:52
by SloGlo

Nanocurie

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,961

Dec 11, 2005, 09:55
by SloGlo

Pico-

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,940

Dec 11, 2005, 09:50
by SloGlo

Americium

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,917

Nov 28, 2005, 09:02
by Rennhack

Half-life, biological

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 2
Views: 6,909

Nov 28, 2005, 11:05
by Rennhack

Fission (fissioning)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,869

Nov 28, 2005, 10:55
by Rennhack

Dosimetry

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,857

Nov 28, 2005, 10:38
by Rennhack

Irradiation

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,779

Dec 06, 2005, 02:51
by Rennhack

Agreement State

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 3
Views: 6,755

Nov 28, 2005, 08:52
by Rennhack

Half-life, effective

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 2
Views: 6,748

Nov 28, 2005, 11:06
by Rennhack

Beta particle

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 2
Views: 6,723

Nov 28, 2005, 09:13
by Rennhack

Criticality

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,704

Nov 28, 2005, 10:26
by Rennhack

High-level waste

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,691

Nov 28, 2005, 11:10
by Rennhack

Dose rate

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,687

Nov 28, 2005, 10:37
by Rennhack

Dose, Radiation

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,670

Nov 28, 2005, 10:35
by Rennhack

Atomic mass unit (AMU)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,648

Nov 28, 2005, 09:07
by Rennhack

Genetic effects

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,641

Nov 28, 2005, 11:01
by Rennhack

Isomer (isomeric transition)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 6,610

Dec 06, 2005, 02:51
by Rennhack

Decay, radioactive

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,610

Nov 28, 2005, 10:29
by Rennhack

Electron

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,544

Nov 28, 2005, 10:40
by Rennhack

Entomb

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,424

Nov 28, 2005, 10:44
by Rennhack

Final status survey (FSS)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 6,419

Nov 28, 2005, 10:48
by Rennhack

Depleted uranium

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,380

Nov 28, 2005, 10:32
by Rennhack

Thermoluminescent dosimeter (TLD)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,373

Nov 28, 2005, 08:15
by Rennhack

Cooling tower

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 6,357

Nov 28, 2005, 10:17
by Rennhack

Binding energy

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,341

Nov 28, 2005, 09:14
by Rennhack

Contamination

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,328

Nov 28, 2005, 09:33
by Rennhack

Chronic exposure

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,324

Nov 28, 2005, 09:19
by Rennhack

Decontamination

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,308

Nov 28, 2005, 10:31
by Rennhack

Cumulative dose

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,299

Nov 28, 2005, 10:27
by Rennhack

Iodine

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 6,232

Nov 28, 2005, 11:14
by Rennhack

Generally applicable standards

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 6,209

Nov 28, 2005, 11:00
by Rennhack

Byproduct

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,206

Nov 28, 2005, 09:14
by Rennhack

Cobalt

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,204

Nov 28, 2005, 09:22
by Rennhack

Weighting factor (WT)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 6,198

Nov 28, 2005, 08:42
by Rennhack

Acute exposure

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 6,178

Nov 28, 2005, 08:52
by Rennhack

Incinerator ash

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 6,145

Nov 28, 2005, 11:12
by Rennhack

Full scale exercise

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 6,144

Nov 28, 2005, 10:47
by Rennhack

Internal conversion

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 6,139

Nov 28, 2005, 11:14
by Rennhack

Geographical information system (GIS)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 6,108

Nov 28, 2005, 11:01
by Rennhack

Hazardous waste

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 6,095

Nov 28, 2005, 11:06
by Rennhack

Ecological atlas

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 6,044

Nov 28, 2005, 10:39
by Rennhack

Applicable or relevant and appropriate requirement (ARAR)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 6,043

Nov 28, 2005, 09:02
by Rennhack

Ingrowth

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 6,019

Nov 28, 2005, 11:13
by Rennhack

Emergency removal action

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,998

Nov 28, 2005, 10:41
by Rennhack

End products

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,992

Nov 28, 2005, 10:42
by Rennhack

Atomic mass number

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,968

Nov 28, 2005, 09:06
by Rennhack

Incineration

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,961

Nov 28, 2005, 11:12
by Rennhack

Hormesis

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,957

Nov 28, 2005, 11:10
by Rennhack

Tritium

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 5,945

Nov 28, 2005, 08:31
by Rennhack

Decay chain

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,941

Nov 28, 2005, 10:30
by Rennhack

Fallout, nuclear

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,932

Nov 28, 2005, 10:46
by Rennhack

Thermonuclear

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 5,926

Nov 28, 2005, 08:22
by Rennhack

Compact

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,911

Nov 28, 2005, 09:23
by Rennhack

Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors (CRCPD)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,908

Nov 28, 2005, 09:32
by Rennhack

In-situ leaching

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,890

Nov 28, 2005, 11:11
by Rennhack

Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation (BEIR) Reports

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,884

Nov 28, 2005, 09:10
by Rennhack

Enriched uranium

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,868

Nov 28, 2005, 10:43
by Rennhack

Very high radiation area

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,863

Nov 28, 2005, 08:39
by Rennhack

Guidance

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,857

Nov 28, 2005, 11:02
by Rennhack

Environmental Radiation Ambient Monitoring System (ERAMS)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,840

Nov 28, 2005, 10:41
by Rennhack

Continuity of operations

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,830

Nov 28, 2005, 09:34
by Rennhack

Dewatered

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,811

Nov 28, 2005, 10:32
by Rennhack

Dirty Bomb

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,807

Nov 28, 2005, 10:33
by Rennhack

Epidemiological studies

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,805

Nov 28, 2005, 10:44
by Rennhack

Decay products

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,798

Nov 28, 2005, 10:30
by Rennhack

Decommission

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,795

Nov 28, 2005, 10:31
by Rennhack

Atoms for peace

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,794

Nov 28, 2005, 09:09
by Rennhack

field exercise (FX)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,780

Nov 28, 2005, 10:47
by Rennhack

Whole-body counter

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,775

Nov 28, 2005, 08:44
by Rennhack

Characterize

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,753

Nov 28, 2005, 09:18
by Rennhack

Yellowcake

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,738

Nov 28, 2005, 08:46
by Rennhack

Area of elevated activity

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,735

Nov 28, 2005, 09:03
by Rennhack

Docket

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,729

Nov 28, 2005, 10:34
by Rennhack

Advanced notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,728

Nov 28, 2005, 09:01
by Rennhack

Class 2 survey

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,672

Nov 28, 2005, 09:21
by Rennhack

Class I survey

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,634

Nov 28, 2005, 09:20
by Rennhack

Carcinogen

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,629

Nov 28, 2005, 09:15
by Rennhack

Void coefficient of reactivity

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,619

Nov 28, 2005, 08:40
by Rennhack

Class 3 survey

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,557

Nov 28, 2005, 09:21
by Rennhack

Concept of operations

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,548

Nov 28, 2005, 09:23
by Rennhack

Subcriticality

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,512

Nov 28, 2005, 08:08
by Rennhack

Cerium

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,508

Nov 28, 2005, 09:16
by Rennhack

Smear Sample

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,500

Nov 28, 2005, 08:46
by Rennhack

Whole-body exposure

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,484

Nov 28, 2005, 08:44
by Rennhack

Unnecessary regulatory burden

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,476

Nov 28, 2005, 08:33
by Rennhack

Well-logging

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,463

Nov 28, 2005, 08:43
by Rennhack

Authorities

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,455

Nov 28, 2005, 09:10
by Rennhack

Transuranic element

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,439

Nov 28, 2005, 08:23
by Rennhack

Wipe sample

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,438

Nov 28, 2005, 08:45
by Rennhack

Uncertainty range

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,424

Nov 28, 2005, 08:33
by Rennhack

Wheeling service

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,423

Nov 28, 2005, 08:43
by Rennhack

Terrestrial radiation

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,423

Nov 28, 2005, 08:11
by Rennhack

Uranium fuel fabrication facility

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,421

Nov 28, 2005, 08:36
by Rennhack

X-rays

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,419

Nov 28, 2005, 08:46
by Rennhack

Uranium hexafluoride production facility

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,397

Nov 28, 2005, 08:36
by Rennhack

Transuranic waste

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,386

Nov 28, 2005, 08:24
by Rennhack

Viability assessment

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,376

Nov 28, 2005, 08:39
by Rennhack

Unstable isotope

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,376

Nov 28, 2005, 08:34
by Rennhack

Turbine

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,376

Nov 28, 2005, 08:31
by Rennhack

Waste, radioactive

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,365

Nov 28, 2005, 08:41
by Rennhack

Crud

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 5,365

Nov 25, 2005, 02:19
by Rennhack

Watt

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,365

Nov 28, 2005, 08:41
by Rennhack

Steam generator

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,356

Nov 28, 2005, 08:07
by Rennhack

Vapor

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,350

Nov 28, 2005, 08:38
by Rennhack

Area

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,350

Nov 28, 2005, 09:03
by Rennhack

Trip, reactor

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,342

Nov 28, 2005, 08:25
by Rennhack

Scram

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 1
Views: 5,338

Nov 25, 2005, 02:17
by Rennhack

Ambient air

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,335

Nov 28, 2005, 08:53
by Rennhack

Turbine generator (TG)

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,308

Nov 28, 2005, 08:32
by Rennhack

Unrestricted area

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,289

Nov 28, 2005, 08:33
by Rennhack

Watt-hour

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,271

Nov 28, 2005, 08:42
by Rennhack

Thermalization

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,261

Nov 28, 2005, 08:14
by Rennhack

Stochastic effects

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,261

Nov 28, 2005, 08:07
by Rennhack

Supercriticality

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,230

Nov 28, 2005, 08:09
by Rennhack

Transient

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,209

Nov 28, 2005, 08:19
by Rennhack

Superheating

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,206

Nov 28, 2005, 08:10
by Rennhack

Supercritical reactor

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,201

Nov 28, 2005, 08:09
by Rennhack

Fluence

Started by ejones73

Replies: 0
Views: 5,197

Jul 13, 2018, 02:18
by ejones73

Technical Specifications

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,193

Nov 28, 2005, 08:11
by Rennhack

Void

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,190

Nov 28, 2005, 08:40
by Rennhack

Survey meter

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,166

Nov 28, 2005, 08:10
by Rennhack

Ultraviolet

Started by Rennhack

Replies: 0
Views: 5,129

Nov 28, 2005, 08:32
by Rennhack