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N42.32-2006, American National Standard Performance Criteria for Alarming Personal Radiation Detectors for Homeland Security
N42.33-2006, American National Standard for Portable Radiation Detection Instrumentation for Homeland Security
N42.34-2006 American National Standard Performance Criteria for Hand-held Instruments for the Detection and Identification for Radionuclides
N42.35-2006 American National Standard for Evaluation and Performance of Radiation Detection Portal Monitors
N42.37-2006 American National Standard for Training Requirements for Homeland Security Purposes Using Radiation Detection Instrumentation for Interdiction and Prevention
N42.38-2006 American National Standard Performance Criteria for Spectroscopy-Based Portal Monitors Used for Homeland Security
N42.41-2007 American National Standard Minimum Performance Criteria for Active Interrogation Systems Used for Homeland Security
N42.42-2006 American National Standard Data Format Standard for Radiation Detectors Used for Homeland Security
N42.43-2006 American National Standard Performance Criteria for Mobile and Transportable Radiation Monitors Used for Homeland Security
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