ANALYSIS OF NATURALLY OCCURRING RADIONUCLIDES IN FLY ASH AND GYPSUM SAMPLES

Coal combustion residues from coal fired power plants are advantageous for use in building and construction materials. These by-products contain trace quantities of natural radionuclides from the uranium and thorium series, as well as naturally occurring radionuclides such as 40K. Analysis was perfo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roper, Angela
Other Authors: Dr. Micheal G. Stabin
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: VANDERBILT 2012
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Online Access:http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-07152012-110323/