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Sievert

Term · Nuclear energy and radiation · MLC-T-NUC-000478

The international system (SI) unit for dose equivalent equal to 1 Joule/kilogram. 1 sievert = 100 rem. Named for physicist Rolf Sievert.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-NUC-000478
FieldNuclear energy and radiation
AbbreviationSv
ReferencesNRC Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-NUC-000478",
  "term": "Sievert",
  "field": "Nuclear energy and radiation",
  "definition": "The international system (SI) unit for dose equivalent equal to 1 Joule/kilogram. 1 sievert = 100 rem. Named for physicist Rolf Sievert.",
  "abbreviation": "Sv",
  "references": [
    "NRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/nuclear/sievert/"
}

Record 478 of 555 in Nuclear energy and radiation terminology (MLC-0119). Request the full dataset.