Dosimeter

device that measures exposure to ionizing radiation From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Dosimeter

A dosimeter is a tool that can measure different levels of hazardous environments. Common dosimeters are those used for sound (They measure how loud a certain noise is) and radiation (they measure how much radiation there is in an environment).

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A dosimeter

There are many uses for dosimeters. For example, workers in nuclear power plants use them to track their radiation exposure. Doctors, especially ones using X-rays, use them too.

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