🇵🇱 INSTYTUT FIZYKI JĄDROWEJ im. Henryka Niewodniczańskiego PL

PCA AB 788 • Kraków, Poland • 11 methods

EnvironmentWater & wastewaterMaterials & polymersConstruction

INSTYTUT FIZYKI JĄDROWEJ im. Henryka Niewodniczańskiego is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 788 (Kraków, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 11 test methods in the following areas: Environment, Water & wastewater, Materials & polymers, Construction. Test objects include: Building materials and products, Soil, Sediments, Waste code: 01 01…, Air, Water, wastewater, water intended for human consumption. Most frequently used techniques: Gamma-ray spectrometry method, Alpha spectrometry method, Track detector method.

At a glance

  • Accreditation number: PCA AB 788
  • Methods in scope: 11
  • Types of test objects: 3
  • Techniques used: 3
  • City: Kraków, Poland
Accreditation number
AB 788
Accreditation body
PCA
Address
POLSKIEJ AKADEMII NAUK, LABORATORIUM EKSPERTYZ RADIOMETRYCZNYCH, ul. Radzikowskiego 152, 31-342 Kraków
City
Kraków, Poland

What this laboratory tests (3)

Analytical techniques used (3)

Accreditation scope — test methods (11)

No. Test object Methodology / Parameters Technique Reference document
Test methods
1 Building materials and products, Soil, Sediments, Waste code: 01 01 01, 01 01 02, 01 01 80, 01 03 08, 01 03 99, 01 04 08, 01 04 09, 01 04 10, 01 04 13, 02 01 01, 02 01 07, 02 02 04, 02 03 05, 03 01 01, 03 01 05, 03 01 99, 05 01 15*, 06 09 80, 06 09 81, 10 01 01, 10 01 02, 10 01 04*, 10 01 80, 10 01 99, 10 02 01, 10 02 99, 17 01 01, 17 01 02, 17 01 03, 17 01 81, 17 01 82, 17 08 02, Radionuclide activity concentration
Radionuclide activity concentration 40K Range (3,7 – 16 000) Bq/kg
Gamma-ray spectrometry method KUTh wydanie 8 z dnia 08.09.2021
2 Building materials and products, Soil, Sediments, Waste code: 01 01 01, 01 01 02, 01 01 80, 01 03 08, 01 03 99, 01 04 08, 01 04 09, 01 04 10, 01 04 13, 02 01 01, 02 01 07, 02 02 04, 02 03 05, 03 01 01, 03 01 05, 03 01 99, 05 01 15*, 06 09 80, 06 09 81, 10 01 01, 10 01 02, 10 01 04*, 10 01 80, 10 01 99, 10 02 01, 10 02 99, 17 01 01, 17 01 02, 17 01 03, 17 01 81, 17 01 82, 17 08 02, Radionuclide activity concentration
Radionuclide activity concentration 214Bi Range (1,2 – 5 000) Bq/kg
Gamma-ray spectrometry method KUTh wydanie 8 z dnia 08.09.2021
3 Building materials and products, Soil, Sediments, Waste code: 01 01 01, 01 01 02, 01 01 80, 01 03 08, 01 03 99, 01 04 08, 01 04 09, 01 04 10, 01 04 13, 02 01 01, 02 01 07, 02 02 04, 02 03 05, 03 01 01, 03 01 05, 03 01 99, 05 01 15*, 06 09 80, 06 09 81, 10 01 01, 10 01 02, 10 01 04*, 10 01 80, 10 01 99, 10 02 01, 10 02 99, 17 01 01, 17 01 02, 17 01 03, 17 01 81, 17 01 82, 17 08 02, Radionuclide activity concentration
Radionuclide activity concentration 208Tl Range (1,1 – 3 300) Bq/kg
Gamma-ray spectrometry method KUTh wydanie 8 z dnia 08.09.2021
4 Building materials and products, Soil, Sediments, Waste code: 01 01 01, 01 01 02, 01 01 80, 01 03 08, 01 03 99, 01 04 08, 01 04 09, 01 04 10, 01 04 13, 02 01 01, 02 01 07, 02 02 04, 02 03 05, 03 01 01, 03 01 05, 03 01 99, 05 01 15*, 06 09 80, 06 09 81, 10 01 01, 10 01 02, 10 01 04*, 10 01 80, 10 01 99, 10 02 01, 10 02 99, 17 01 01, 17 01 02, 17 01 03, 17 01 81, 17 01 82, 17 08 02, Radionuclide activity concentration
Radionuclide activity concentration 226Ra (calculated)
KUTh wydanie 8 z dnia 08.09.2021
5 Building materials and products, Soil, Sediments, Waste code: 01 01 01, 01 01 02, 01 01 80, 01 03 08, 01 03 99, 01 04 08, 01 04 09, 01 04 10, 01 04 13, 02 01 01, 02 01 07, 02 02 04, 02 03 05, 03 01 01, 03 01 05, 03 01 99, 05 01 15*, 06 09 80, 06 09 81, 10 01 01, 10 01 02, 10 01 04*, 10 01 80, 10 01 99, 10 02 01, 10 02 99, 17 01 01, 17 01 02, 17 01 03, 17 01 81, 17 01 82, 17 08 02, Radionuclide activity concentration
Radionuclide activity concentration 232Th (calculated)
KUTh wydanie 8 z dnia 08.09.2021
6 Building materials and products, Soil, Sediments, Waste code: 01 01 01, 01 01 02, 01 01 80, 01 03 08, 01 03 99, 01 04 08, 01 04 09, 01 04 10, 01 04 13, 02 01 01, 02 01 07, 02 02 04, 02 03 05, 03 01 01, 03 01 05, 03 01 99, 05 01 15*, 06 09 80, 06 09 81, 10 01 01, 10 01 02, 10 01 04*, 10 01 80, 10 01 99, 10 02 01, 10 02 99, 17 01 01, 17 01 02, 17 01 03, 17 01 81, 17 01 82, 17 08 02, Activity concentration index I (calculated) KUTh wydanie 8 z dnia 08.09.2021
7 Water, wastewater, water intended for human consumption Concentration of the radon isotope 222Rn
Range 1 Bq/dm3 – 4,5 kBq/dm3
Alpha spectrometry method RW wydanie 9 z dnia 22.08.2024
8 Air Concentration of the radon isotope 222Rn
Range 10 Bq/m3 – 2 MBq/m3
Alpha spectrometry method RG wydanie 8 z dnia 22.08.2024
9 Air Radon isotope 222Rn concentration, Range for 1 month detector exposure: 42 Bq/m3 – 16,67 kBq/m3 Track detector method CR wydanie 7 z dnia 22.08.2024
10 Air Radon isotope 222Rn concentration, Range for any detector exposure time: 30,5 kBq*h/m3 – 12000 kBq*h/m3 divided by the detector exposure time expressed in hours Track detector method CR wydanie 7 z dnia 22.08.2024
11 Air Annual average radon concentrations (calculated) CR_I01 wydanie 3 z dnia 25.10.2024

Reference standards (5)

CR wydanie 7 z dnia 22.08.2024
CR_I01 wydanie 3 z dnia 25.10.2024
KUTh wydanie 8 z dnia 08.09.2021
RG wydanie 8 z dnia 22.08.2024
RW wydanie 9 z dnia 22.08.2024