TS IEC 60050-395
International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 395: Nuclear instrumentation - Physical phenomena, basic concepts, instruments, systems, equipment and detectors
IEC 60050-395:2014 gives the general terminology used in nuclear concepts, instruments, systems, equipment and detectors. This terminology is consistent with the terminology published in the other specialized parts of the IEV.
It has the status of a horizontal standard in accordance with IEC Guide 108.
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About This Item
TS IEC 60050-395 is the International Electrotechnical Vocabulary part dedicated to nuclear instrumentation terminology. It provides a common technical language for physical phenomena, basic concepts, instruments, systems, equipment, and detectors used in the nuclear field, helping align how these topics are named and understood across documents and disciplines.
According to the supplied scope, this part gives the general terminology used in nuclear concepts, instruments, systems, equipment and detectors, and its terminology is consistent with other specialized IEV parts. In general technical terms, vocabulary standards like this do not describe how to build or operate equipment; they define meaning and relationships so that measurement, monitoring, and system descriptions can be expressed consistently.
Why the terminology boundaries matter
Nuclear instrumentation sits at the intersection of radiation-related physical phenomena, signal detection, measurement electronics, and system integration. Distinguishing a detector from an instrument, or an instrument from a larger system, is important because these terms refer to different levels of function and abstraction. This vocabulary standard supports that distinction by organising the terminology around the subject’s core concepts.
- Physical phenomena relevant to nuclear measurement and monitoring
- Basic concepts used to describe nuclear instrumentation consistently
- Terminological separation of instruments, systems, equipment, and detectors
- Alignment with the broader IEV terminology framework
- Publication Date: 12.04.2021
- Standard Status: U (Yürürlükteki Standard/Standard)
- Publisher: TSE
- Document Language: en
- ICS Classification: 01.040.29 Elektrik Mühendisliği (Terimler); 17.240 Radyasyon Ölçümleri ; 27.120.10 Reaktör Mühendisliği
- Pages: 417
- Source Standard: IEC 60050-395:2014
- International Equivalents: IEC 60050-395-EQV
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