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data for these cascade impactors in terms of aerodynamic diameter.

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Calculations of diameters from the Casella cascade impactor data.

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As shown on the next viewgraph (LRA-25), this represents our current

of the problems again with this data,
only ones that

data.

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is that these three points are the

are valid where this cascade

impactor was actually sizing

If we extrapolate this line ‘way up here someplace to get to the 50

percent

level,

we

cascade

impactor was

extrapolation,

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Now one

we

are

extrapolating

actually

calculate

well

sizing.

very

beyond

That's

large

the

range

because,

aerodynamic

if

where

this

we

do

this

diameters,

so

this

presents somewhat of a problem in terms of how do we use this data?

These

diameters, of course, are way too large to enter the lung dynamics model of
the ICRP;
apart.

so we have chosen to avoid that problem by taking this data

We treat it as though it were five individual samples, and then we

use the data with an associated particle size for each one of these stages,
plus the backup filter

in the individual front end of this thing,

so that

we have broken it apart basically into five different samples.

The

next

inhalation

viewgraph

(LRA-26).

calculations

from the

We
last

have

time

significantly

they were presented,

sense that before we only made these calculations

prepared for this case /
order for completeness,
have

added

difference

all
in

of

sex.

testes for males.

changed

for the lung.

in

our
the

As we

litigation), we felt that we must,

in

do these calculations for the other organs; so we

these

other

organs.

We calculate for ovaries

The
and

semicolon
uterus for

represents
females

a
and

So that we have done those calculations for those

organs; and in order to make sure that we had the appropriate radionuclides
for all of these additional

organs,

we did add several

new radionuclides:

Strontium to look at bone marrow dose, and mainly these, to make sure that
we had the refractory elements that might be of some interest in terms of

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