Natural radioactivity in building materials utilized in the State of Kuwait

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 213, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 143-149

  Bou Rabee, F ^a   Bem, H ^b  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^b LODZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BUILDING MATERIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAMMA SPECTROMETRY; KUWAIT; NATURAL RADIOACTIVITY; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

EID: 0030037178     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02165246     Document Type: Article

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