Exposure of the Swedish population to radon daughters

Swedjemark G A., Mjones L.
air quality, detached house, house, measurement technique, radioactive, radon, radon daughter, pollutant
Year:
1984
Bibliographic info:
Indoor Air, Vol.2, Radon, Passive Smoking, Particulates and Housing Epidemiology edited by B.Berglund, T.Lindvall, J.Sundell. Swedish Council for Building Research, Stockholm, 1984. 37-43, 4 figs, 2 tabs, 2 refs. #DATE 00:00:1984 in English AIC bk,

Three different investigations of radon in Swedish dwellings are presented - a nationwide study conducted primarily to determine the collective dose to the Swedish population from exposure to radon and radon daughter, a supplementary study of newly built detached houses in order to find out whether theregulations in the Building Code prescribes acceptable radon levels in new houses built on normal ground, and measurements made by the local authorities in order to find houses with levels of radon daughters above the norm.

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