Radioactivity is the process by which an unstable atomic nucleus loses energy by radiation. It is measured in becquerels (Bq).
1 t½ = 1,000 mSv
1 mSv = 0.001 t½
Example:
Convert 15 Half-life to Millisievert:
15 t½ = 15,000 mSv
Half-life | Millisievert |
---|---|
0.01 t½ | 10 mSv |
0.1 t½ | 100 mSv |
1 t½ | 1,000 mSv |
2 t½ | 2,000 mSv |
3 t½ | 3,000 mSv |
5 t½ | 5,000 mSv |
10 t½ | 10,000 mSv |
20 t½ | 20,000 mSv |
30 t½ | 30,000 mSv |
40 t½ | 40,000 mSv |
50 t½ | 50,000 mSv |
60 t½ | 60,000 mSv |
70 t½ | 70,000 mSv |
80 t½ | 80,000 mSv |
90 t½ | 90,000 mSv |
100 t½ | 100,000 mSv |
250 t½ | 250,000 mSv |
500 t½ | 500,000 mSv |
750 t½ | 750,000 mSv |
1000 t½ | 1,000,000 mSv |
10000 t½ | 10,000,000 mSv |
100000 t½ | 100,000,000 mSv |