Measurement of natural radioactivity in building materials of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu, India using gamma-ray spectrometry
R Ravisankar, K Vanasundari… - Applied Radiation and …, 2012 - Elsevier
The natural level of radioactivity in building materials is one of the major causes of external
exposure to γ-rays. The primordial radionuclides in building materials are one of the sources …
exposure to γ-rays. The primordial radionuclides in building materials are one of the sources …
Measurement of natural radioactivity in building materials in Qena city, Upper Egypt
NK Ahmed - Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 2005 - Elsevier
Building materials cause direct radiation exposure because of their radium, thorium and
potassium content. In this paper, samples of commonly used building materials (bricks …
potassium content. In this paper, samples of commonly used building materials (bricks …
Radiometric analysis of construction materials using HPGe gamma-ray spectrometry
Concentrations of primordial radionuclides in common construction materials collected from
the south-west coastal region of India were determined using a high-purity germanium …
the south-west coastal region of India were determined using a high-purity germanium …
Natural radioactivity hazards of building bricks fabricated from saline soil of two districts of Pakistan
M Tufail, T Hamid - Journal of radiological protection, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
Primordial radionuclides in building materials are one of the sources of radiation hazard in
dwellings made of those materials. Activity concentrations of primordial radionuclides 40 K …
dwellings made of those materials. Activity concentrations of primordial radionuclides 40 K …
Assessment and impacts of air pollution from brick kilns on public health in northern pakistan
Brick kilns add enormous quantities of organic pollutants to the air that can cause serious
health issues, especially in develo** countries; poor air quality is associated with …
health issues, especially in develo** countries; poor air quality is associated with …
Measurements of radioactivity and dose assessments in some building materials in Bitlis, Turkey
In this study, samples of perlite, pumice and Ahlat stones (Ignimbrite) extracted from mines in
Bitlis and samples of other building materials produced in facilities in Bitlis were collected …
Bitlis and samples of other building materials produced in facilities in Bitlis were collected …
Experimental investigation of γ-ray attenuation in Jordanian building materials using HPGe-spectrometer
MI Awadallah, MMA Imran - Journal of environmental radioactivity, 2007 - Elsevier
The capabilities of some building materials used in Jordan to attenuate gamma radiation
were tested. Measurements of the attenuation coefficients of limestone, bricks and concrete …
were tested. Measurements of the attenuation coefficients of limestone, bricks and concrete …
Measurement of radionuclides and gamma-ray dose rate in soil and transfer of radionuclides from soil to vegetation, vegetable of some Northern area of Pakistan …
The analysis of gamma emitters natural radionuclides, ie, 226 Ra, 232 Th, and 40 K, has
been carried out in soil, vegetation, vegetable, and water samples collected from some …
been carried out in soil, vegetation, vegetable, and water samples collected from some …
Natural radioactivity, radon exhalation rate and radiation dose of fly ash used as building materials in **angyang, China
T Feng, X Lu - Indoor and Built Environment, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Natural radioactivity level, radon exhalation rate and radiation hazard of fly ash used as
building materials in **angyang, China were determined. The activity concentrations of …
building materials in **angyang, China were determined. The activity concentrations of …
Radiological hazards due to naturally occurring radionuclides in the selected building materials used for the construction of dwellings in four districts of the Punjab …
This paper presents the finding of a study undertaken to determine the naturally occurring
radionuclides present in commonly used building materials for dwellings and workplaces in …
radionuclides present in commonly used building materials for dwellings and workplaces in …