Radioactive nuclides in phosphogypsum from the lowveld region of South Africa

We evaluated the suitability of phosphogypsum from the Lowveld region of South Africa (LSA), for the manufacturing of building materials, with reference to (1) the National Nuclear Regulator Act 47 of 1999 and (2) the radioactivity associated risks as quantified in terms of the external and internal...

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Main Authors: Xolani Msila, Frans Labuschagne, Werner Barnard, David G. Billing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Science of South Africa 2016-02-01
Series:South African Journal of Science
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Online Access:https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/4154