What means "dose" in UV-disinfection with medium pressure lamps?

被引:12
作者
Cabaj, A
Sommer, R
Pribil, W
Haider, T
机构
[1] Vet Med Univ Wien, Inst Med Phys & Biostat, A-1210 Vienna, Austria
[2] Univ Vienna, Klin Inst Hyg, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
[3] Univ Vienna, Inst Umwelthyg, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
关键词
UV-Radiation; biodosimetry; microorganisms; spectral sensitivity; fluence; dose; UV-Disinfection; Bacillus subtilis; Reduction Equivalent Fluence (REF);
D O I
10.1080/01919510108962007
中图分类号
X [环境科学、安全科学];
学科分类号
08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
The "dose" in UV-disinfection plants for water, which are equipped with (nearly monochromatic) low pressure mercury lamps is already well defined as Reduction Equivalent Fluence (REF). For plants with medium pressure mercury lamps, which emit polychromatic UV-radiation, several definitions of "dose" are possible. We measured the spectral sensitivity of spores of Bacillus subtilis ATCC 6633 and compared results gained by calculations using these spectral functions with results from irradiation with a medium pressure lamp. The measurements and calculations showed good agreement.
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