Published 1989 | Version v1
Book

Significance of natural radiation measurements in applications of nuclear energy and radiation

  • 1. National Inst. of Radiological Sciences, Chiba (Japan)

Description

The use of natural radiation to increase public perception and understanding of radiation hazards is discussed. The radioactivity concentrations in various building materials in Japan and their effective dose equivalents are presented. 3 figs., 7 tabs

Part of:
Proceedings

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation.
Imprint Place
Lucas Heights (Australia)
ISBN
0 9588631 8 0
Imprint Title
Proceedings
Imprint Pagination
278 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 200-207.

Conference

Title
IAEA/RCA training course on development of infrastructures for ensuring radiation protection.
Dates
28 Mar - 29 Apr 1988.
Place
Sydney (Australia).

INIS

Country of Publication
Australia
Country of Input or Organization
Australia
INIS RN
21036131
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY; S54: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
BACKGROUND RADIATION; BUILDING MATERIALS; JAPAN; NATURAL RADIOACTIVITY; RADIATION DOSES; RADIATION HAZARDS
Descriptors DEC
ASIA; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; HAZARDS; HEALTH HAZARDS; MATERIALS; RADIATIONS; RADIOACTIVITY

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