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Radiological Examination of Drinking-Water
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Book : Radiological Examination of Drinking-Water Language : English Library : Health-Safety-Environment Publish Place : Copenhagen ISBN : 92 9020 156 8 Publish Date : 00 1979 Publisher : World Health Organization WHO Book Type : Report Book Number : 3658 |
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INDEX
CONTENTS
1. Summary.............
2. Introduction...........
3. Drinking-water defined.....
4. Basic considerations......
5. Sources of radiation exposure
6. Radionuclides of interest. . . .
6.1 Naturally-occurring radionuclides.
6 2 Man-made radionuclides......
6.3 Gross radioactivity.........
6.4 Indicator radionuclides.......
6.5 Radon................
6.6 Tritium................
7. Calculation of derived levels of alpha and beta activhy in drinking-water . . . 7.1 Calculated concentrations in water based on annual intake levels.....
8. Other problem areas.................................
9. Conclusions......................................
10. Recommendations..................................
References..........................................
Annex I Procedures for sampling and analysis of radon-222............
Annex II Revision of the WHO standards for drinking-water............
Annex III List of subgroup members..........................
Annex IV List of participants..............................
