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
… -term measurements, over a week, in the ground-floor office. The study included the manual
… In short, the aim of this research is to study the effective radon risk in a ground-floor office …

Short‐versus longterm tests of indoor radon for risk assessment by Monte‐Carlo method towards effective measurement strategy

A Tsapalov, K Kovler - Indoor air, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… The values of GSD(t = 2 days) and GSD(t = 2 months) can be determined by the results of
annual radon monitoring in a representative sample of buildings. The array elements for …

A novel strategy for the assessment of radon risk based on indicators

S Mancini, M Vilnitis, M Guida - International Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - mdpi.com
… Due to its carcinogenicity, radon is a public health concern, and its monitoring in indoor …
The assessment and control of indoor radon is a public health risk management matter [10,11]. …

Radon risk assessment in Slovak kindergartens and basic schools

M Durcik, F Havlik, M Vicanova… - Radiation protection …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
radon exposure in the schools were estimated taking into account short-term and long-term
measurements of radon … The shortterm measurements in the kindergarten in Cucma show …

Joint analysis of long-and short-term radon monitoring data from the Northern US

PN Price, AV Nero - Environment International, 1996 - Elsevier
long-term measurement available for the same home. This paper shows that, even though
an individual short-term … -average, living-area radon concentration, an aggregation of such …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term vs. short-term measurements in indoor Rn concentration monitoring: Establishing a procedure for assessing exposure potential (RnEP)

LJR Nunes, A Curado - Results in Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
… arises from the duration of the monitoring campaign. Since radon emanation from soils and
… these parameters impacts indoor radon concentration assessment, both on short-term and …

Time-integrating radon gas measurements in domestic premises: comparison of short-, medium-and long-term exposures

CJ Groves-Kirkby, AR Denman, RGM Crockett… - Journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
… , a short-list of 60 potential candidate dwellings was identified. Following further assessment,
a … monitoring programme) as suitable for long-term monitoring, which took place during the …

Risk assessment of radon in drinking water

…, Committee on Risk Assessment of Exposure to Radon … - 1999 - books.google.com
… exposure would require use of radon-monitoring data from existing houses in the
community of interest or estimates of average indoor concentrations based on calculated …

Radon exposure assessment and dosimetry applied to epidemiology and risk estimation

JS Puskin, AC James - Radiation research, 2006 - meridian.allenpress.com
… in these risk estimates is the uncertainty in radon progeny exposure … Early monitoring was
often of radon gas rather than of the … in glass surfaces by long term exposure to indoor radon. …

A comparison of winter short-term and annual average radon measurements in basements of a radon-prone region and evaluation of further radon testing indicators

NG Barros, DJ Steck, RW Field - Health physics, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Long-term measurements in frequently occupied rooms are preferable for assessing an
individual’s yearly radon exposure, as compared to short-term radon monitoring, because the …