Technologically enhanced natural radiation /

This book on TENR discusses the basic Physics and Chemistry principles of natural radiation. The current knowledge of the biological effects of natural radiation is summarized. A wide variety of topics, from cosmic radiation to atmospheric, terrestrial and aquatic radiation is addressed, including r...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Paschoa, A. S.
Other Authors: Steinh�ausler, F. (Friedrich)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2010.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Radioactivity in the environment ; v. 17.
Subjects:
Radiation, Background.
Radiation, Background > Health aspects.
Radiation, Background > Environmental aspects.
Background Radiation
Fond de rayonnement.
Fond de rayonnement > Aspect de l'environnement.
SCIENCE > Radiation.
Radiation, Background
Radiation, Background > Health aspects
straling
radiation
uranium
verarming
depletion
Physics (General)
Fysica (algemeen)
Online Access:Texto completo
Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Depleted Uranium (DU) as TENR
  • Terrestrial, atmospheric, and aquatic natural radioactivity
  • Cosmic radiation, including its effects on airline crew, frequent flyers, and space travel
  • Metrology and modelling
  • Legal aspects of natural radiation
  • Terrorism and natural radiation
  • Overview
  • References.

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