The first layer could be a simple keep out warning increasing to a warning that opening the vault would cause sickness and death with images of people vomiting their hair falling out horrible birth defects cancer et cetera then a detailed description of the symptoms of radiation poisoning then a technical description of the. 4 4 infrared radiation and incoherent light the. The combination sign related to microwave radiation is presented in figure 8.
Radio frequency radiation also includes microwave radiation in the 300 mhz 300 ghz frequency band. The warning sign for radio frequency radiation is the warning sign of non ionising radiation figure 5 in appendix b. The sign was created at the university of california in berkeley and is based on either propeller warning signs the three types of radiation emanating from an atom or the japanese world war ii flag.
Sign is used as a warning to protect people from being exposed to radioactivity. Sign must be posted where radioactive materials are handled or where radiation producing equipment is used. Symbol can be magenta or black on a yellow background.
International symbol of radiation usually accompanied by more specific text. Yellow background with purple letters. 10 w x 14 l or 7 w x 10 h indoor outdoor mounting caution signs.
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Nuclear radiation warning sign. The sign is commonly referred to as a radioactivity warning sign but it is actually a warning sign of ionizing radiation. Ionizing radiation is a much broader category than radioactivity alone as many non radioactive sources also emit potentially dangerous levels of ionizing radiation. This includes x ray apparatus radiotherapy linear. Long time nuclear waste warning messages are intended to deter human intrusion at nuclear waste repositories in the far future within or above the order of magnitude of 10 000 years.
Nuclear semiotics is an interdisciplinary field of research first done by the human interference task force in 1981. A 1993 report from sandia national laboratories recommended that any such message should. Some 300 radiation warning signs are to be installed along the techa river which is adjacent to the radiochemical plant at russia s mayak production association in ozersk chelyabinsk region mayak reported. Mayak produces nuclear weapons components and isotopes and stores and reprocesses used nuclear fuel.
Mayak produces nuclear weapons components and isotopes and stores and reprocesses used nuclear fuel. Some 300 radiation warning signs are to be installed along the techa river which is adjacent to the radiochemical plant at russia s mayak production association in ozersk chelyabinsk region mayak reported. A 1993 report from sandia national laboratories recommended that any such message should.
Nuclear semiotics is an interdisciplinary field of research first done by the human interference task force in 1981. Long time nuclear waste warning messages are intended to deter human intrusion at nuclear waste repositories in the far future within or above the order of magnitude of 10 000 years. This includes x ray apparatus radiotherapy linear.
Ionizing radiation is a much broader category than radioactivity alone as many non radioactive sources also emit potentially dangerous levels of ionizing radiation. The sign is commonly referred to as a radioactivity warning sign but it is actually a warning sign of ionizing radiation.
