PROBLEMS OF ESTABLISHING NATIONAL REFERENCE LEVEL FOR RADON

PROBLEMS OF ESTABLISHING NATIONAL REFERENCE LEVEL FOR RADON

Implementation of reference level conception for optimization of protection against radon in dwellings requires thorough consideration of a number of associated problems. With regard to both experience with regulation of indoor radon exposure in Russia and ICRP recommendations, Russian national refe...

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Main Authors: I. V. Yarmoshenko, A. D. Onishchenko, M. V. Zhukovsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Saint-Petersburg Research Institute of Radiation Hygiene after Professor P.V. Ramzaev 2015-08-01
Series:Radiacionnaâ Gigiena
Subjects:
radon
reference level
optimization of protection
Online Access:https://www.radhyg.ru/jour/article/view/25
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Summary:Implementation of reference level conception for optimization of protection against radon in dwellings requires thorough consideration of a number of associated problems. With regard to both experience with regulation of indoor radon exposure in Russia and ICRP recommendations, Russian national reference level for radon should be expressed using annual radon concentration and set at level of 200 Bq/m3.
ISSN:1998-426X

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