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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Radiation shielding Radiation shielding The term 'Radiation shielding' as it applies to the area of nuclear science can be defined as ' Reduction of radiation by interposing a shield of absorbing material between any radioactive source and a person, work area, or radiation-sensitive device. '. Previous 5 Terms: radiation budget Radiation detection instrument Radiation Fog Radiation hybrid Radiation Laws Next 5 Terms: Radiation sickness (syndrome) Radiation source Radiation standards Radiation therapy (radiotherapy) Radiation warning symbol About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.