Kilogray
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-003181
A unit of absorbed dose of ionizing radiation, equivalent to one thousand grays. The gray measures the energy deposited per unit mass of material by radiation. This unit finds application in fields such as radiation processing, sterilization of medical equipment, and food irradiation, where high doses are common.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-003181 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Metrology and inspection |
| Translations | German: Kilogray; Spanish: kilogray; French: kilogray |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Kilogray",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A unit of absorbed dose of ionizing radiation, equivalent to one thousand grays. The gray measures the energy deposited per unit mass of material by radiation. This unit finds application in fields such as radiation processing, sterilization of medical equipment, and food irradiation, where high doses are common.",
"subject": "Metrology and inspection",
"translations": {
"de": "Kilogray",
"es": "kilogray",
"fr": "kilogray"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/kilogray/"
}
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