Published October 1997 | Version v1
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Radiation situation and irradiation level in forest workers in places of timber works in alienation zone of Chernobyl Atomic Power Plant

Creators

  • 1. Chornobil's'kij Naukovij Tsentr Myizhnarodnikh Doslyidzhen', Chornobil' (Ukraine)
  • 2. Ukrayins'kij Naukovij Gyigyijenyichnij Tsentr, Myinyisterstvo Okhoroni Zdorov'ya Ukrayini, Kyiv (Ukraine)

Description

The radiation hygienic situation in the forest plots and dose load of the personnel at timber works in the alienation zone of the Chernobyl Atomic Power Plant was evaluated.It has been revealed that the density of contamination of the forest soil at the areas of timber works was 155.4-447.3 kBq centre dot m2. Maximum year equivalent dose on the lungs and total dose of external and internal irradiation in the forest workers in the zone of alienation during the work at the areas were about 40% of the values of the respective dose limits for the population of B category

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Ukrainian)
Radyiatsyijna obstanovka ta ryivnyi opromyinennya pratsyivnikyiv lyisovogo gospodarstva u myistsyakh zdyijsnennya lyisogospodars'kikh zakhodyiv Zoni vyidchuzhennya ChAES

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Ukrayins'kij Radyiologyichnij Zhurnal
Journal Issue
no.4
Journal Page Range
p. 393-397
ISSN
1027-3204

INIS

Country of Publication
Ukraine
Country of Input or Organization
Ukraine
INIS RN
29042434
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Descriptors DEI
CESIUM 137; CHERNOBYLSK-4 REACTOR; CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED AREAS; FORESTRY; INTAKE; PERSONNEL; PLUTONIUM 238; PLUTONIUM 240; RADIATION DOSES; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOACTIVE AEROSOLS; RADIOECOLOGICAL CONCENTRATION; RADIONUCLIDE MIGRATION; REACTOR ACCIDENTS; SOILS; STRONTIUM 90
Descriptors DEC
ACCIDENTS; ACTINIDE NUCLEI; AEROSOLS; ALPHA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-PLUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; CESIUM ISOTOPES; COLLOIDS; DISPERSIONS; ECOLOGICAL CONCENTRATION; ELECTRON CAPTURE RADIOISOTOPES; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSPORT; EVEN-EVEN NUCLEI; GRAPHITE MODERATED REACTORS; HEAVY ION DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; HEAVY NUCLEI; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; ISOTOPES; LWGR TYPE REACTORS; MASS TRANSFER; MONITORING; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; PLUTONIUM ISOTOPES; POWER REACTORS; RADIOISOTOPES; REACTORS; SILICON 32 DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; SOLS; SPONTANEOUS FISSION RADIOISOTOPES; STRONTIUM ISOTOPES; THERMAL REACTORS; WATER COOLED REACTORS; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES