Experimental incineration of low level radioactive samples

Health Physics

Volumn 79, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2000, Pages

  Yumoto, Yasuhiro ^a   Hanafusa, Tadashi ^b   Nagamatsu, Tomonori ^b   Okada, Shigeru ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Incineration; Low level; Operational topic; Radiation; Radioactive materials

Indexed keywords

RADIOISOTOPE;

ARTICLE; FURNACE; INCINERATION; JAPAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION HAZARD; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RADIOACTIVITY; UNIVERSITY;

EID: 0033941167     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004032-200008001-00009     Document Type: Article

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