Published 2004 | Version v1
Journal article

An innovative method for assessment of gross α- and β-activity in drinking water

  • 1. ESWE-Inst. fuer Wasserforschung und Wassertechnologie, Wiesbaden (Germany)
  • 2. FCI Frenzel Consulting und Instruments, Straubenhardt (Germany)

Description

A new screening activity measuring method is presented for surveillance of total dose limit of 0.1 mSv per year resulting from drinking water consumption. Equally, gross α- and β-activity in thermal and mineral waters may be examined by this method. (orig.)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (German)
Eine innovative Methode zur Bestimmung der Gesamt-Alpha- und Gesamt-Beta-Aktivitaet im Trinkwasser

Publishing Information

Journal Title
StrahlenschutzPraxis (Koeln)
Journal Volume
10
Journal Issue
3
Journal Page Range
p. 43-46
ISSN
0947-434X

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
35092001
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Descriptors DEI
DOSE LIMITS; DRINKING WATER; MEASURING METHODS; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOACTIVITY; SCREENING
Descriptors DEC
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS; MONITORING; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; SAFETY STANDARDS; STANDARDS; WATER