Radioactivity of coal and ashes from Figueira coal power plant in Brazil

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 270, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 597-602

  Flues, M ^a   Camargo, I M C ^a   Silva, P S C ^a   Mazzilli, B P ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE PESQUISAS ENERGÉTICAS E NUCLEARES   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAL; LEAD 210; POTASSIUM 40; RADIOISOTOPE; RADON; THORIUM 232; URANIUM 238;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; COMBUSTION; ELECTRIC POWER PLANT; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; EVALUATION; FLY ASH; GAMMA SPECTROMETRY; RADIATION DETECTION;

EID: 33751224445     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10967-006-0467-0     Document Type: Article

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