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American National Standards

          

The Health Physics Society is secretariat to two Accredited Standards Committees (ASCs)—N13 and N43. The two ASCs, along with the HPS Standards Committee (HPSSC) and the HPS Standards Coordinator, constitute the HPS standards organization.

The primary scopes of the respective organizations are:

HPS members may get detailed information on the activities of the Standards Committees and download PDF files of the standards in the Members Only Standards section. ANSI/HPS standards are available to the general public at prices ranging from $10.00 to $20.00 each. Please use our HPS/ANSI Standards Order Form (PDF: 39,096 bytes) to order these standards.

  • ANSI N42 - Although not directly affiliated with the HPS, this committee develops standards in the general area of performance specifications for a wide variety of radiation detection and measurement instrumentation. These standards are available for purchase directly from ANSI.
     
  • Click here to go the ANSI Web site store, enter "N42" in the Search box, and push "GO" to see a listing of N42 publications.