Gray (Gy) to Röntgen Equivalent Man (rem) converter

Converting from Gray (Gy) to Röntgen Equivalent Man (rem) | Radiation

What is Gray (Gy)

The Gray (Gy) is a unit of measurement used in the field of radiation to quantify the amount of energy deposited by ionizing radiation per kilogram of matter.

What is Röntgen Equivalent Man (rem)

The Röntgen Equivalent Man (rem) is a unit of measurement that takes into account the biological effect of different types of radiation on human tissue. It is used to assess the potential harm from exposure to ionizing radiation.

Conversion Formulas

The default conversion between Gray (Gy) and Röntgen Equivalent Man (rem) is:

  • 1 (Gy) = 100 (rem)
  • 1 (rem) = 0.01 (Gy)

Other conversion rates include:

  • 16 (Gy) = 1600 (rem)
  • 16 (rem) = 0.16 (Gy)
  • 13 (Gy) = 1300 (rem)
  • 13 (rem) = 0.13 (Gy)
  • 11 (Gy) = 1100 (rem)
  • 11 (rem) = 0.11 (Gy)

Examples

  • Converting 16 Gy to rem:

16Gy×100=1600rem

  • Converting 11 rem to Gy:

11rem×0.01=0.11Gy

This conversion is essential in assessing the potential biological effects of exposure to ionizing radiation, helping professionals in the field of radiation protection to determine appropriate safety measures.

Gray to Röntgen Equivalent Man conversion table

Gy to rem conversion table

Gray (Gy)Röntgen Equivalent Man (rem)
0.01 Gy1 rem
0.1 Gy10 rem
1 Gy100 rem
2 Gy200 rem
3 Gy300 rem
4 Gy400 rem
5 Gy500 rem
6 Gy600 rem
7 Gy700 rem
8 Gy800 rem
9 Gy900 rem
10 Gy1 000 rem
10 Gy1 000 rem
20 Gy2 000 rem
30 Gy3 000 rem
40 Gy4 000 rem
50 Gy5 000 rem
60 Gy6 000 rem
70 Gy7 000 rem
80 Gy8 000 rem
90 Gy9 000 rem
100 Gy10 000 rem
1 000 Gy100 000 rem
2 000 Gy200 000 rem
3 000 Gy300 000 rem
4 000 Gy400 000 rem
5 000 Gy500 000 rem
6 000 Gy600 000 rem
7 000 Gy700 000 rem
8 000 Gy800 000 rem
9 000 Gy900 000 rem
10 000 Gy1 000 000 rem