Food Irradiation 1 Wholesomeness Database

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TI:  NUCLEAR EFFECTS AND ENGINEERING COORDINATION MEETING.  JANUARY 1960.
AU:  
DE:  
PY:  1960
PT:  Report
LA:  English
PG:  ii, 58 p.
NT:  28-29 January 1960, 50th-on-the-Lake Motel, South Shore Drive at 50th Street, Chicago, Illinois

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                      SESSION I
                     INTRODUCTION
          CHAIRMAN: DAVID H. REST,,DIRECTOR
           FOOD RADIATION PRESERVATION DIV.
       QUARTERMASTER FOOD & CONTAINER INSTITUTE
A.  PROGRAM OF EVENTS
B. BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON THE RADIATION PRESERVATION
    OF FOODS PROGRAM
    1. NEWS RELEASE - ARMY DEFERS PLANS FOR CONSTRUCTION
                       OF IRRADIATED FOOD PLANT IN CALIF.
    2. STATEMENT BY MAJOR GENERAL A. T. MC NAMARA THE
        QUARTERMASTER GENERAL: IMPORTANCE OF THE RADI-
        ATION PROGRAM
C.  WELCOME
D.  A MESSAGE TO THE TEAM MEMBERS
E.  PHILOSOPHY OF MEETING
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                     SESSION 11
                  RADIATION SOURCES
          CHAIRMAN: CAPTAIN OSCAR P. SNYDER
    NUCLEAR EFFECTS AND PROCESS ENGINEERING BRANCH
       QUARTERMASTER FOOD & CONTAINER INSTITUTE
A. DESCRIPTION: SAVANNAH RIVER SPENT FUEL ELEMENT IRRADI-
                ATION FACILITY
B.  DESCRIPTION: THE GAMMA-RAY COBALT 60 IRRADIATION
                 FACILITY OF THE COOK TECHNOLOGICAL CENTER
C.  ELECTRON BEAM DISTRIBUTION (GENERAL ELECTRIC)
D.  RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN ACCELERATORS DESIGNED FOR PRO-
    DUCTION USE (ARCO)
E.  PARAMETERS AFFECTING RADIATION DOSE RATE AS APPLIED
    TO ELECTRON ACCELERATORS HI VOLTAGE)
F.  DESCRIPTION: GENERAL ATOMIC ELECTRON LINEAR ACCELE-
                 RATOR FACILITY
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                            SESSION Ill
              RADIATION DOSIMETRY & DOSE DISTRIBUTION
                     CHAIRMAN& KEITH R. CLARK
            NUCLEAR EFFECTS & PROCESS ENGINEERING BRANCH
              QUARTERMASTER FOOD & CONTAINER INSTITUTE
       A.  COMMERCIAL PREPARATION OF CERIC SULFATE,AMPULE -
           METHOD OF ANALYSIS & SOURCE COMPARISON (QMF&CI)
       B.  HIGH LEVEL DOSIMETRY WITH PLASTICS (B&L)
       C.  RADIATION GEL-PHASE DOSIMETER (HOECKER)
       D.  NUCLEAR PRINCIPLED GO-NO-GO-DOSIMETER (NS&ENGR CORP)
       E.  DOSE DISTRIBUTION STUDIES COBALT 60 & SFE (GEN'L MILLS)
       F.  DOSE DISTRIBUTION STUDIES ELECTRON BEAMS (ARF)
       G.  QUESTION, REVIEW, DISCUSSION SESSION ON RADIATION
           SOURCES, DOSIMETRY AND DOSE DISTRIBUTION
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                     SESSION IV
                RADIOACTIVITY IN FOOD
        CHAIRMAN: MAJOR JOSEPH P. BERG CHIEF
     NUCLEAR EFFECTS & PROCESS ENGINEERING BRANCH
       QUARTERMASTER FOOD & CONTAINER INSTITUTE
A. INDUCED ACTIVITY SCORE CARD (QMF&CI)
B.  RADIOACTIVE ISOMER PRODUCTION IN FOODS BY GAMMA RAYS
    AND X-RAYS SRI?
C.  A STUDY TO DETERMINE NEUTRON DOSAGES AND FOOD ACTIVA-
    TION IN FOOD IRRADIATION FACILITIES (NS&ENGR CORP)
D.  BACON STUDY RESULTS (WRAIR)
E.  RADIOACTIVITIES PRODUCED IN FOODS BY HIGH-ENERGY
    ELECTRONS (SRI)
F.  LOW LEVEL RADIOACTIVITY SPECTROMETER FOR MEASUREMENTS
    OF ACTIVITY IN FOODS (QMF&CI)
G.  QUESTION, REVIEW, DISCUSSION SESSION ON RADIOACTIVITY
    IN FOOD
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