RADIATION PROTECTION BULLETIN ›› 2022, Vol. 42 ›› Issue (3): 6-9.

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Several Simple Dust Removal and Decontamination Methods in Glove Boxes for Nuclear and Radiation Operations

Wang Maocheng   

  1. Science and Technology on Surface Physics and Chemistry Laboratory,Mianyang, Sichuan 621799
  • Received:2022-05-24 Online:2022-06-20 Published:2022-08-18

Abstract: Aiming at the cleaning and removal of dust particles inside glove boxes for nuclear and radiation operations, several simple methods, including solvent wiping, adhesive decontamination and handheld vacuuming, are briefly summarised. Based on the practical experience of decontamination, their advantages and disadvantages are analysed, with some suggestions put forward.

Key words: Glove box, Dust removal and decontamination, Radioactivity, Simple method

CLC Number: 

  • TL944