Published April 1982 | Version v1
Journal article

Derived limit for exposure to radon and daughters in uranium mines

  • 1. Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Bombay (India). Health Physics Div.

Description

This paper describes the evolution of different limits for occupational exposure to radon and daughters based on actual experience, by different agencies. An attempt has been made to apply these values in actual cases and see their applicability in practical situations as encountered in uranium mines at Jaduguda. (author)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Bull. Radiat. Prot.
Journal Volume
5
Journal Issue
2
Series
Bull. Radiat. Prot.
Journal Page Range
55-59

Conference

Title
9. annual conference of the Indian Association for Radiation Protection.
Dates
23-26 Feb 1982.
Place
Kanpur (India).

INIS

Country of Publication
India
Country of Input or Organization
India
INIS RN
16054007
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
DAUGHTER PRODUCTS; DOSE LIMITS; IAEA; ICRP; MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRAT; MINERS; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; RADIATION DOSES; RADON; RECOMMENDATIONS; URANIUM MINES
Descriptors DEC
ELEMENTS; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; ISOTOPES; MINES; NONMETALS; PERSONNEL; RARE GASES; SAFETY; SAFETY STANDARDS

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