Assessment of radiological risk in the area around surface disposal at Al -Tuwaitha site

The gamma dose rates and specific activity of 137Cs, 60Co and 40K in samples of soil taken from places near the landfill radiation at Al- Tuwaitha site were measured using a portable NaI(Tl) detector. The results of gamma dose rates in samples were ranged from 52.6 nGy.h-1 to 131nGy.h-1. Then the s...

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Main Author: Asia H. Al-Mashhadani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Baghdad 2019-02-01
Series:Iraqi Journal of Physics
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Online Access:https://ijp.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/physics/article/view/204