[HTML][HTML] Radon risk assessment in a low-energy consumption school building: A dosimetric approach for effective risk management

A Curado, JP Silva, SI Lopes - Energy Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
… School building taken as a case study for radon risk assessment. The main goal of this
study is to evaluate the effective radon risk in a school building occupied by students aged …

Dosimetric approaches to risk assessment for indoor exposure to radon daughters

AC James - Radiation Protection Dosimetry, 1984 - academic.oup.com
… estimation of risk relies more heavily on dosimetric assessmentº". The aims of this paper are
dosimetric approaches that enable numerical estimates to be made of the lifetime risk from …

Radon exposure assessment and dosimetry applied to epidemiology and risk estimation

JS Puskin, AC James - Radiation research, 2006 - meridian.allenpress.com
… Measurements with this method have been used to investigate the reliability of radon … are
usually based on grab samples of radon gas or radon progeny in different locations in the mine …

Dosimetric and epidemiological approaches to radon lung cancer risk assessment

JP Mc Laughlin - Radiation protection dosimetry, 2019 - academic.oup.com
… is not necessary to resort to a dosimetric approach for residential risk assessment. It also
supports the viewpoint that the setting of national reference levels for the general population in …

Dosimetric and epidemiological approaches to assessing radon doses—can the differences be reconciled?

JW Stather - Radiation protection dosimetry, 2004 - academic.oup.com
… and dosimetric approaches to assessing the dose/risk from exposure to radon and its decay
Risk assessment of radon health effects from experimental animal studies. A joint review of …

Radon dosimetry and its implication for risk

A Birchall, JW Marsh - International Congress Series, 2005 - Elsevier
levels of radon gas: the so-called epidemiological approach. … by the risk per Sv: the so-called
dosimetric approach. When, in … first used in the latter approach, the estimates of risk (8.4×10 …

Radon dosimetry for workers: ICRP's approach

JW Marsh, D Laurier, M Tirmarche - … Protection Dosimetry, 2017 - academic.oup.com
… For the dosimetry approach, equivalent doses to organs and effective doses, following
inhalation of radon progeny, can be calculated with the ICRP reference biokinetic and dosimetric

Radon risk analysis in a set of public buildings in Minho region, Portugal: from short-term monitoring to radon risk assessment

A Curado, JP Silva, SI Lopes - Procedia Structural Integrity, 2019 - Elsevier
… ignores the effect of the variable occupancy, on the evaluation of radon risk exposure. On
the other hand, the dosimetric approach suggested by UNSCEAR correlates radon risk to the …

Comparative dosimetry of radon in mines and homes

, … Assumptions Affecting the Application of Radon Risk … - 1991 - books.google.com
… The present risk assessment approach of the US Environmental Protection Agency … The
dosimetric modeling in this report suggests that the BEIR IV committee's risk assessments based …

Variations in radon dosimetry under different assessment approaches in the Altamira Cave

C Sainz, D Rábago, E Fernández… - Journal of …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
… when assessing the radon dose. The equilibrium factor (F) between radon and its progeny,
and especially its unattached fraction (fp), is a key parameter in radon dose evaluation. In …