Radiological dispersal device (RDD)

Radiological dispersal device (RDD)

A device that disperses radioactive material by conventional explosive or other mechanical means, such as a spray. See also dirty bomb.

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Industry/Domain: Medical devices
Category: Radiology equipment
Company: U.S. HHS
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