Radiation Converter

Value

Enter radiation measurement value

Radiation Conversion Results

Converted Radiation

Converted result

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Dose Units

Gray (Gy)
--
SI absorbed dose
Rad
--
Legacy absorbed dose
Sievert (Sv)
--
SI equivalent dose
Rem
--
Legacy equivalent dose

Activity & Exposure

Becquerel (Bq)
--
SI activity unit
Curie (Ci)
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Legacy activity unit
Roentgen (R)
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Exposure unit
mSv
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Common dose unit

Radiation Unit Reference

1 Gray = 100 rad
1 Sievert = 100 rem
1 Curie = 3.7×10¹⁰ Bq
1 Roentgen ≈ 0.96 rad (air)
Background: ~2-3 mSv/year
Chest X-ray: ~0.1 mSv
CT scan: ~10 mSv
Annual limit: 20 mSv (workers)
Acute dose: >1000 mSv (severe)
Lethal dose: >4000 mSv (LD50)
SI units: Gy, Sv, Bq, C/kg
Legacy units: rad, rem, Ci, R

What this tool does

Radiation Converter

Professional radiation converter for dose and exposure units. Convert between Sievert, Gray, Rem, Rad, and other radiation measurement units for safety and medical applications.

How the calculation works

Enter a value, choose the relevant units, and the tool applies the standard relationship between those units to calculate the result.

Part of Specialized Measurement Conversion Tools.

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