Alpha and Beta Radioactivity: Principles, Measurement and Radiological Analysis of Water - Softcover

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Monitoring total alpha and total beta radioactivity is an essential tool for radiological screening in the fields of environmental protection, public health, and water resource management. This book presents the physical principles of alpha and beta radiation, the main analytical techniques used for their detection, in particular liquid scintillation and gas proportionality detection, as well as the methods for preparing, calibrating, and interpreting the results.Particular attention is paid to the national and international regulatory framework for drinking water, effective ingestion doses, and conservative approaches used for radiological risk assessment. The book aims to provide rigorous scientific and methodological support for students, professionals, and regulatory authorities alike.

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