Decontamination of equipment with oil and gas NORM: the need for internal individual monitoring

In the oil field, Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material - NORM is present in petroleum-forming rocks and this is related to the presence of radioactive decay series of 238U and 232Th, mainly the daughter radionuclides 226Ra and 228Ra. These radionuclides are detected during the process of produc...

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Main Authors: A. C. C. S. Ribeiro, W. O. Sousa, F. C. A. Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Radiation Protection Society (Sociedade Brasileira de Proteção Radiológica, SBPR) 2024-02-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.bjrs.org.br/revista/index.php/REVISTA/article/view/2262