Process-oriented dose assessment model for 14C due to releases during normal operation of a nuclear power plant

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 267-283

  Aquilonius, Karin ^a   Hallberg, Bengt ^a  

^a STUDSVIK NUCLEAR AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

14C; Carbon 14; Cereals; DAISY; Dose assessment; Normal operation; NPP; Nuclear power plant; Vegetables

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; RADIOISOTOPES; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; SOLAR RADIATION;

AUTHORITY REGULATIONS; EXPOSURE PATHWAYS; PROCESS-ORIENTED DOSE ASSESSMENT;

DOSIMETERS;

CARBON 14;

NUCLEAR POWER PLANT; RADIOACTIVE POLLUTION;

AIR; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC RADIOACTIVITY; CEREAL; COW; CROP; EATING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEAT; MILK; NUCLEAR POWER PLANT; PLANT GROWTH; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; ROOT VEGETABLE; SOLAR RADIATION; TEMPERATURE; TURNOVER TIME;

AIR POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; CEREALS; FOOD CONTAMINATION, RADIOACTIVE; HUMANS; MEAT; MILK; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NUCLEAR REACTORS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION MONITORING; VEGETABLES; WIND;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 18844383146     PISSN: 0265931X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2004.11.009     Document Type: Article

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