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RESRAD-ONSITE 7.2 (7/20/16):
- Improved ICRP-107 radionuclide decay chain threads condensing routine to reduce computation time.
- Provided options to choose between the ICRP-38 radionuclide decay database and the ICRP107 radionuclide decay database.
- Support to use either ICRP-26/30 or ICRP-60/72 based dose coefficients with the first option.
- Support to use ICRP60 based dose coefficients from DCFPAK 3.02 with the second option.
RESRAD 7.0 (4/4/14):
- Extend DCF Database and software capability for ICRP 107; added Reference Person DCF's as an option
- Use of different cover and depth factors for photosynthesis and root uptake for C-14
- Updated Help for RESRAD and for DCF Editor
- Fix problem in graphics with multiply threaded progeny
RESRAD 6.5 (10/30/09):
- C-14 gaseous and particulate contributions to dose and risk available
- Partially or fully submerged contaminated zone now treated
- Choice between ICRP60 or FGR12 for External dose factors added
- 64-bit and Vista computers now supported
RESRAD 6.4 (12/20/07):
- Added ICRP 72 age-dependent DCFs
- Improved data storage and retrieval, user specified directories.
- User specified ground DCF's now possible.
- C-14 inhalation dose and risk improved.
RESRAD 6.3 (8/25/05):
- Added ICRP-38 radionuclides
- Allow variable half-life cutoff
- DCF Editor is now common between RESRAD and RESRAD-BUILD
RESRAD 6.22 (2/6/04):
RESRAD 6.21 (9/5/02):
- Corrected transfer factors default distributions for several radionuclides to match those listed in NUREG/CR-6697
- An enhanced probabilistic output graphing capability has been added
- A problem with spontaneous fission in the water pathway has been corrected
- Minor changes were made to the DCF Editor, including the resolution of problems with dose units and creation of risk factors
- A Windows XP compatibility issue has been resolved, making RESRAD completely Windows XP compatible
RESRAD 6.2 (5/31/02):
- Fixed correlation bug that occurred when a large number of parameters is specified for uncertainty analysis
- The interactive output now allows scatter plots of input parameter vs. input parameter
- There is no longer a prompt to save the input file after a probabilistic run
- A printer driver is no longer required to view output
- Interactive output is now closed when "File, Run" is selected
- Uncertainty database is compacted after a RESRAD run
- The external DCF values for U-238+D and Ce-144+D changed from 1.37E-01 to 1.52E-01 and 3.20E-01 to 3.24E-01, respectively
- The RESRAD email and web site text are now hyperlinked
RESRAD 6.1 (7/27/01):
- Risk library now includes HEAST 2001, FGR 13 Morbidity, and FGR 13 Mortality in addition to HEAST 1995
- User choice of radiological units: Ci, Bq, dps, dpm for activity and mrem or Sv for dose
- The area factor (AF) for a zero wind speed is 1. The AF for wind speeds greater than 10m/s is AF(10)
- Basic radiation dose limit changed from 30 to 25 mrem/yr
- Provide more feedback to the user when the uncertainty output is being processed
- Uncertainty database updated to MS Access 2000
- Improved help
RESRAD 6.00 (10/15/00):
- The probabilistic version was updated and released including the following features:
- Default data distributions for important variables
- Template files for non-radionuclide dependent variables
- A help system to display the input distributions
- Feedback on how long the calculation will take
- A robust user input screen for setting distributions, input correlations, & sampling characteristics
- An estimate of the variability of the end results given the sampling size and characteristics
- A set of 4 output results including interactive tables and graphs, a full report, and a structured database with all the raw samplings and intermediate results
- Input-output correlation analysis
- Analysis with both the peak-of-the-means and means-of-the-peaks methods
- Windows user interface code upgraded from 16-bit VB4 to 32-bit VB6
- Quadruple precision used in Bateman calculations for decy/ingrowth source factors. This is important for decay chains of 5 or longer
- Quadruple precision used in Romberg integrations. This shortened calculations times and completely eliminated convergence failure errors
- Improved integrated risk convergence
- Introduced ratio between default DCF and DCF for inorganic C-14
- Included occupancy considerations for the inhalation of gaseous C-14 and H-3. Removed consideration of H-3 in particulate form
- Consider evasion losses of C-14 and H-3 for groundwater pathways
- Improved robustness when chain retardation factor ratios widely vary in different zones
- Add ability to perform non-integrated risk (1 point)
- Improved radon progeny risk calculation
RESRAD 5.95 (12/23/99):
- Easy to use DCF editor
- All Fortran code upgraded from Fortran 77 (Lahey F77L3) to Fortran 95 (Lahey/Fujitsu LF95)
RESRAD 5.91 (9/23/99):
- Revamp DCF editor
- Gracefully notifies user if a calculation error occurs
- Uncertainty analysis improvements
- Time integration of dose
- Allow user to find pathway peaks
- Improve treatment of 4th and 5th daughter radionuclide in groundwater calculation
- Y2K compliance check
- Provide windows standard help
- Add additional nuclides
- Ability to run batch files
- Allow sensitivity analysis on plant factors
- Distribute with Uncertainty analysis (still under "For Test and Evaluation")
- Interface improvements
RESRAD 5.82 (4/30/98):
- Allow plot data to be exported to tab-delimited text file
- Corrected Installation problem on Windows 3.1
- Corrected plotting problem for soil guidelines
RESRAD 5.81 (4/9/98):
- Corrected plotting problem for soil guidelines
- Corrected sensitivity plotting problems with branching radionuclides
- Enhanced file saving checks before running
- Does not allow negative time since waste placement
- Corrected uncertainty plotting problems with branching radionuclides
RESRAD 5.80 (3/13/98):
- Support for Windows NT
- Repaired "Export to EXCEL" for latest versions
- Allow sensitivity on leaching and solubility
- Various interface improvements
RESRAD 5.782 (10/31/97):
- Fixed various interface problems
RESRAD 5.781 (8/29/97):
- Change default Mass Loading Factor in occupancy factor to 0.0001 g/m3
- Easier Cancel option
- Reset Co-60 Plant Transfer Factor
RESRAD 5.78 (8/20/97):
- Correctly initialize meat concentrations
- Correct plotting problem with branching radionuclides
- Use exponential notation on plots when appropriate
RESRAD 5.77 (8/8/97):
- Do not print peak dose table when peak is a user selected time
- Allow plotting of soil conentrations
- Initialize meat concentration
RESRAD 5.76 (7/25/97):
- Ensure convergence for Kd calculation, given water concentrations
- Disallow user selection of variables not supported for sensitivity analysis
- Add sensitivity description to graphics title
- Add single pathway name to graphics title
- Allow foe sensitivity analysis of single nuclide and single pathway
- Minor interface cleanup
- Installation cleanup
- Add menu selection to allow user to save all reports
- Plot data at time of maximum dose (peak)
RESRAD 5.75 (7/4/97):
- Incorporation of new area factor model for inhalation
- Time integrated risk
- User's ability to change radon DCF
- User's ability to change Plant Factors
- Compatibility with Uncertainty Analysis
- DCF Library Save/New feature cleanup
- Graphics look update
- Graphics interface
- Button prompts for navigator
- C14/H3 calculations off then pathways off
- Groundwater reorganization
- External DCF includes beta component
RESRAD 5.70 for Windows (1/31/97):
- Release of Windows Version with DOS "emulator"
- Runs on Windows 3.1 and Windows 95
RESRAD 5.62 (7/3/96):
- Updated default Slope Factors from latest HEAST tables.
- Added an error check to the Fortran module to avoid file collisions in Windows
RESRAD 5.61 (8/28/95):
- Corrected an error in the calculation of water-independent radon doses for graphic points in cases where the contaminated area is less than 100 meters.
- Corrected an error which caused short-lived radionuclides to have a zero Kd if the calculations are run after changing the half-life, but before going to screen R012.
- Corrected an error in the calculation of food storage time correction factors for small concentrations near the end of a decay chain.
- Half lives were changed to reflect ICRP-38 data.
RESRAD 5.60 (4/25/95):
- Corrected errors in graphing interface routine (RESPLOT).
- Corrected U-238 external dose conversion factor to FGR-12 value.
- Updated Slope factor tables.
- Modified internal dose conversion factors to match FGR-11.
RESRAD 5.50 (3/14/95):
- Replace the external gamma pathway model with a model based on the FGR-12 database.
- Significantly modified the graphing interface.
- Corrected an error in the concentration report for radionuclides with branch decay
- Changed the default value reported for the foundation depth in the Radon pathway in SUMMARY.REP to the new default of -1.
- Added a warning and check to prevent attempting calculation of Kd's using water concentration in cases where there are no unsaturated zones.
- Corrected a problem with switching to a 6 month cut-off half-life with Sb-125 selected
RESRAD 5.44 (2/16/95):
- Changed the radon pathway's default foundation depth to -1 m to assume (conservatively) that buildings are built on top of the contaminated zone.
- Added various checks to input, calculation, and output.
- modified Radon pathway to reduce execution time.
RESRAD 5.43 (1/11/95):
- Modification to correct a potential bug which may miscalculate daughter concentrations in the saturated zone in cases where there is no unsaturated zone.
RESRAD 5.42 (1/5/95):
- Corrected SOILD external calculations (Shape factor between -1 and 0).
RESRAD 5.41 (5.40) (11/28/94):
- Modification to the cover and depth factor for the Tritium and C-14 ingestion and inhalation pathway models.
- Changed the effective surface density to correspond with the current default soil density.
- Changed tritium and C-14 deposition velocity from 0.0 to 0.001 m/sec
- Begin distribution of RESRAD.QA input and report to verify RESRAD calculations on a user's computer
RESRAD 5.191 (8/22/94):
- Modified soil ingestion rate for onsite occupancy
- fixed an occasionally incorrect Summary Report entry which showed the summed pathway dose total to be zero.
RESRAD 5.19:
- Support networked printers.
- Modify interface to correctly disable/enable parameters according to the current pathways.
RESRAD 5.18 (7/13/94):
- User interface modified to reflect comments from Haliburton NUS. These modifications include changes to the allowable ranges of several parameters and better checks on sensitivity ranges.
- User interface modified to always display "Hot Keys".
RESRAD 5.17:
- Modification to account for decay and ingrowth during food storage time (from harvest to consumption).
RESRAD 5.16:
- Minor correction to the Dose Factor Library Files.
RESRAD 5.05 (3/11/94):
- Corrected a potential problem in the calculation of daughter transfer function the ground water transport model.
- Added site-specific data files name to screen banner line.
RESRAD 5.04 (2/23/94):
- Allow user access to soil mixing depth when soil ingestion is the only active pathway.
- Correct a problem caused by certain cover depths and densities.
RESRAD 5.03 (12/16/93):
- Incorporation of ROMBERG integration method.
RESRAD 5.02 (12/15/93):
- modified DEFAULT.DAT and PATHCHK.DAT to correct minor bugs
RESRAD 5.01 (12/2/93):
- Corrected the concentration report for radionuclides with a spontaneous fission branch fraction.
- Modify interface checks and enable/disable features.
- Add Laser Jet 4 to the printer menu.
RESRAD 5.00 (9/24/93):
- See Manual ANL/EAD/LD-2 for status
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