Foreword
Introduction
Hauptteil
Scope
Normative references
Terms, definitions, symbols and abbreviated terms
Terms and definitions
Symbols and abbreviated terms
Principle
Reagents and equipment
Sampling
Procedure
Direct counting
Thermal preconcentration
Sample preparation
Liquid scintillation measurement
Preparation of alpha and beta calibration sources
Optimization of counting conditions
Blank sample preparation and measurement
Alpha and beta efficiencies
Sample measurement
Expression of results
Calculation of activity per mass
Standard uncertainty
Decision threshold
Detection limit
Confidence limits
Quality control
Interference control
Contamination
Ingrowth of radon
Loss of polonium
Test report
Set-up parameters and validation data (informative)
General
Instrument set up and calibration
Expression of results
Validation data
Linearity
Precision under intermediate repeatability conditions
Accuracy
Method performances under different conditions (informative)
Bibliography