Measurement of Gamma Radiation in an Automobile Mechanic Village in Abuja, North Central, Nigeria

Measurement of Gamma Radiation in an Automobile Mechanic Village in Abuja, North Central, Nigeria

Environmental radiation measurement was carried out in an automobile mechanic village, Apo, Abuja, Nigeria. An in-situ measurement approach was adopted using RDS-200 Universal Survey Meter and a handheld Global Positioning System (Garmin GPS 76S) equipment. It was observed that the dose equivalent...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: I U James, I F Moses, J N Vandi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Joint Coordination Centre of the World Bank assisted National Agricultural Research Programme (NARP) 2014-07-01
Series:Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management
Subjects:
Radiation Measurement
Apo Automobile Mechanic Village
Background Radiation
DoseEquivalent
Annual Effective Dose
Automobile Technicians
Online Access:https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem/article/view/105453

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