Gamma ray spectroscopic analysis of building materials used in Tiruvannamalai, Tamilnadu, India

Ravisankar, R. and Vanasundari, K. and Suganya, M. and Chandrasekaran, A. and Raghu, Y. and Sivakumar, S. and Vijayagopal, P. and Meenakshisundaram, V. (2012) Gamma ray spectroscopic analysis of building materials used in Tiruvannamalai, Tamilnadu, India. In: SOLID STATE PHYSICS: Proceedings of the 56th DAE Solid State Physics Symposium 2011, 19–23 December 2011, SRM University, Kattankulathur, Tamilnadu, India.

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Abstract

Samples of commonly used building materials in Tiruvannamalai city were collected and tested for radioactivity using gamma spectroscopy. Radium, thorium, and potassium contents were measured. All samples were within recommended safety limits for use in construction. © 2012 American Institute of Physics. © 2013 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.

Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Subjects: Physics and Astronomy > Radiation
Divisions: Arts and Science > School of Arts and Science, Chennai > Physics
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Last Modified: 10 Dec 2025 06:54
URI: https://vmuir.mosys.org/id/eprint/4230

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