Microsievert (µSv) to Röntgen Equivalent Man (rem) converter

Converting from Microsievert (µSv) to Röntgen Equivalent Man (rem) | Radiation

What is Microsievert (µSv)

Microsievert (µSv) is a unit of measurement used in radiation dosimetry to quantify the amount of ionizing radiation absorbed by the human body. It measures the biological effect of low levels of radiation exposure.

What is Röntgen Equivalent Man (rem)

Röntgen Equivalent Man (rem) is another unit of measurement for equivalent dose of ionizing radiation. It is used to calculate the potential for radiation to cause harm to human tissue. 1 rem is equal to the dose of ionizing radiation that has the same biological effect as 1 roentgen of high-penetration x-rays.

Conversion Formulas

To convert from microsieverts to rems, you can use the following formula:

1(µSv)=0.0001(rem)

Similarly, to convert from rems to microsieverts, you can use:

1(rem)=10000(µSv)

Examples

  • 16 µSv is equal to 0.0016 rem.
  • 16 rem is equal to 160000 µSv.
  • 3 µSv is equal to 0.0003 rem.
  • 3 rem is equal to 30000 µSv.
  • 17 µSv is equal to 0.0017 rem.
  • 17 rem is equal to 170000 µSv.

Use this information to perform conversions accurately between microsieverts and rems in the field of radiation dosimetry.

Microsievert to Röntgen Equivalent Man conversion table

µSv to rem conversion table

Microsievert (µSv)Röntgen Equivalent Man (rem)
0.01 µSv0.000001 rem
0.1 µSv0.00001 rem
1 µSv0.0001 rem
2 µSv0.0002 rem
3 µSv0.0003 rem
4 µSv0.0004 rem
5 µSv0.0005 rem
6 µSv0.0006 rem
7 µSv0.0007 rem
8 µSv0.0008 rem
9 µSv0.0009 rem
10 µSv0.001 rem
10 µSv0.001 rem
20 µSv0.002 rem
30 µSv0.003 rem
40 µSv0.004 rem
50 µSv0.005 rem
60 µSv0.006 rem
70 µSv0.007 rem
80 µSv0.008 rem
90 µSv0.009 rem
100 µSv0.01 rem
1 000 µSv0.1 rem
2 000 µSv0.2 rem
3 000 µSv0.3 rem
4 000 µSv0.4 rem
5 000 µSv0.5 rem
6 000 µSv0.6 rem
7 000 µSv0.7 rem
8 000 µSv0.8 rem
9 000 µSv0.9 rem
10 000 µSv1 rem