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Measurement of NORM

Author(s)
Harry Friedmann, Cristina Nuccetelli, B. Michalik, M. Anagnostakis, G. Xhixha, Konstantin Kovler, G. de With, C. Gasco, Wouter Schroeyers, R. Trevisi, S. Antropov, A. Tsapalov, C. Kunze, N.P. Petropoulos
Abstract

This chapter describes the most important measure methods to determine the activity concentration of gamma emitting radionuclides, the measurement of dose rates, and the determination of radon concentrations as well as radon exhalation rates. Several aspects concerning sampling, detector calibration, and uncertainty estimation are discussed.

Organisation(s)
Isotope Physics
External organisation(s)
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Glowny Instytut Gornictwa, Scientific and Technical Centre “AMPLITUDA”, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), University of Tirana, Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group, IAF-Radioökologie GmbH, National Institute for Insurance against Accidents at Work, Hasselt University
Pages
61-133
No. of pages
73
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-08-102009-8.00005-0
Publication date
2017
Austrian Fields of Science 2012
201105 Construction material practice, 103014 Nuclear physics
Keywords
ASJC Scopus subject areas
Environmental Science(all)
Portal url
https://ucris.univie.ac.at/portal/en/publications/measurement-of-norm(017b7b12-760d-4474-b659-37cc374913b4).html