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Radon Exposure Concentrations in Finnish Workplaces

open access: yesHealth Physics, 2023
Abstract The aim of this study was to obtain information on the radon concentrations to which Finnish workers are exposed. Radon measurements were conducted as integrated measurements in 700 workplaces, supplemented by continuous radon measurements in 334 workplaces.
Kojo, Katja   +3 more
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Application of Solid Long-lived Radon Progeny210Po in the Location Detection of Coal Spontaneous Combustion in Goaf

open access: yesTaiyuan Ligong Daxue xuebao, 2023
Aiming at the shortcomings of isotope radon detection method, which has large workload, long period, and is easily restricted by climate and environmental factors this paper proposes the use of radon generated during the process of migration to the ...
Chen LIN   +3 more
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Indoor Radon Measurement in Dwellings of Khorramabad City, Iran [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Medical Physics, 2018
Introduction: Exposure to indoor radon increases the risk of lung cancer. This study examined the level of indoor radon in dwellings of Khorramabad city, by using passive alpha-track detector (CR-39) during winter of 2016.
Hedieh Hassanvand   +4 more
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The Approach and Device for Water Radon Measurement with Overflowing Electret

open access: yesJournal of Isotopes, 2016
To solve the difficulties in “original” radon concentration measuring, this paper proposed an overflow type electret radon concentration measurement method and device.
ZHANG Hui1;DENG Jun2;XU Le-chang1;LI Xian-jie1
doaj   +1 more source

Determination of indoor radon concentration and radon concentration in soil: Regional Interlaboratory Comparison – RADON2021 [PDF]

open access: yesBook of Abstracts, 2022
X JUBILEE International Conference on Radiation in Various Fields of Research : RAD 2022 (Spring Edition) : book of abstracts; June 13-17, 2022; Herceg Novi ...
Čeliković, Igor T.   +10 more
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Monitoring of radon concentration for different building types in Covenant University, Nigeria

open access: yesCogent Engineering, 2020
Radon monitoring is essential in determining the actual level of exposure in buildings. Of all the reviewed works on indoor radon level, little to none was done on comparative radon concentration study of different building structures in the study area ...
M. R. Usikalu   +5 more
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Radon concentrations in a spa in Serbia

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2006
The paper presents the results of indoor radon concentration survey in 201 homes and offices in Niska Banja (the Spa of Nis), a well-known health resort and a spa in the South-East of Serbia. Radon indoor concentrations were determined by active charcoal method, according to standard EPA procedure.
Manic, G   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A theoretical method for estimating the characteristics of radon transportin homogeneous soil

open access: yesAnnals of Geophysics, 2005
A theoretical method for estimating the characteristics of radon transport in homogeneous soil is developed. The method allows the following characteristics to be estimated: depth distribution function of the soil gas radon concentration, ...
V. S. Yakovleva
doaj   +1 more source

Risk assessment of radon in the South Dayi District of the Volta Region, Ghana

open access: yesJournal of Radiation Research and Applied Sciences, 2018
Radon is a globally present and known radioactive gas with its ability to cause lung cancer as its major health implication. Ghana currently lacks national policies on radon gas and substantive radon vulnerability map largely due to lack of adequate ...
Charles Y. Ansre   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Ukrainian pilot project “Stop radon” [PDF]

open access: yesNuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2014
In 2010 one area of Ukraine (Kirovograd area) was selected for a pilot project to reduce radon risks. The project consists of several stages: radon risk training for the public health professionals, measurements of radon concentration in schools
Pavlenko Tatyana   +4 more
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