Low gamma counting for measuring NORM/TENORM with a radon reducing system

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 61, Issue 3-6, 2001, Pages 501-504

  Paschoa, Anselmo S ^a  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Low gamma radiation; NORM; TENORM

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; GAMMA RAYS; RADIATION DETECTORS; STEEL CONTAINERS;

LOW GAMMA COUNTING;

RADIATION COUNTERS;

BISMUTH; GLASS; NITROGEN; RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL; RADON; SODIUM IODIDE; STAINLESS STEEL; STEEL;

AIR CONDITIONING; BUILDING; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRYSTAL; GAMMA RADIATION; MEASUREMENT; RADIATION DETECTION; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

EID: 0034902913     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-806X(01)00314-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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