Assessment of natural radioactivity (40K, 238U and 232Th) and radiological risk in building construction materials: the case of Benin hill granites
Continuous exposure to ionizing radiation can have harmful effects on human health. In this respect, a study was carried out in the Communes of Dassa-zoume and Glazoue to determine the levels of 40K, 238U and 232Th in granites and sand. The specific activities obtained made it possible to assess the...
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Language: | English |
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Brazilian Radiation Protection Society (Sociedade Brasileira de Proteção Radiológica, SBPR)
2024-11-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://bjrs.org.br/revista/index.php/REVISTA/article/view/2530 |
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