Radon diffusion studies in some building materials using solid state nuclear track detectors

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 461-464

  Singh, Surinder ^a   Kumar, Jatinder ^a   Singh, Baldev ^a   Singh, Jaspal ^a  

^a GURU NANAK DEV UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; CALCULATIONS; CEMENTS; COMPOSITION; DIFFUSION; LIME; PARTICLE DETECTORS; POROUS MATERIALS; SAND; SOILS;

DIFFUSION CONSTANT; DIFFUSION LENGTH; MARBLE CHIPS; NUCLEAR TRACK DETECTORS; RADON DIFFUSION;

RADON;

EID: 0033319904     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(99)00041-4     Document Type: Article

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