| Main Title |
Evaluation of gross alpha and uranium measurements for MCL compliance / |
| Other Authors |
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| Publisher |
Water Research Foundation, |
| Year Published |
2010 |
| OCLC Number |
656890893 |
| ISBN |
9781605730967; 1605730963 |
| Subjects |
Groundwater--Health aspects ;
Groundwater--Pollution ;
Radioisotopes ;
Radioactive pollution of water
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| ELBM |
TD427.R3A76 2010 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
10/12/2010 |
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| Collation |
lii, 194 p. : ill., charts ; 28 cm. + |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-170). |
| Contents Notes |
Executive summary -- 1. Introductory concepts -- 2. Various factors that affect the GAA -- 3. Methods -- 4. Gross alpha-particle activity of the decay chains -- 5. Calculation of the GAA for a hypothetical example -- 6. Effect of other errors on the GAA and the uranium concentration -- 7. Radiochemical composition of the groundwater samples -- 8. Gross alpha-particle activity of the groundwater samples -- 9. The gross radium activity of the groundwater samples -- 10. Methodology issues and recommendations -- References -- Abbreviations -- Appendices. |
