232Th, 226Ra, and 40K activities and associated radiological hazards in building materials of Islamabad capital territory, Pakistan

Radioactivity levels in building materials, collected from the Islamabad capital territory have been determined by using a gamma spectrometric technique. Measured specific activities of 226Ra, 232Th, and 40K in material samples ranged from 8 ± 1 to 116 ± 6 Bq/kg, 9 ± 1 to 152 ± ± 5 Bq/kg, and 29...

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Main Authors: Rahman Saeed U., Rafique Muhammad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: VINCA Institute of Nuclear Sciences 2012-01-01
Series:Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/1451-3994/2012/1451-39941204392R.pdf