Table V.

Fluence-to-Dose Conversion Factors
for APRFR Leakage Neutrons

 
Material Quantity Conversion Factor
Tissue Kerma     2.4 × 10⁻⁷   erg/gram  
neutron/cm²
 
Tissue Maximum Absorbed Dose For 3.5 × 10⁻⁹ rad
Normally Incident Neutrons neutron/cm²
 
Silicon Elastic Recoil Kerma 2.7 × 10⁻⁹ erg/gram
(~Permanent Effect) neutron/cm²
 
Silicon Ionization Kerma 2.9 × 10⁻⁹ erg/gram
(~Transient Effects) neutron/cm²
 
Silicon (Total) Kerma 5.6 × 10⁻⁹ erg/gram
  neutron/cm²