Decontamination Factor

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
DF
Pronunciation
/dikənˌtæməˈneɪʃən ˈfæktər/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Environmental

Examples in Context

  1. Microfiltration process combined with traditional process for the treatment of liquid radioactive waste can obtain higher decontamination factor and concentration factor.
  2. Decontamination factor for cesium is more than 10 6. Recovery ratio for rubidium is more than 80 %.
  3. The chemical recovery of Tc is more than 70 % and the decontamination factor is more than 107.
  4. Determination of decontamination factor in heavy water circuit and in-situ monitoring for radiation safety
  5. The test items include performance determination for the system when solid wastes ( include resins ) or spent oil were incinerating and off gas was cleaning, tracer test for determinating decontamination factor and 72 h continuos running test.

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