Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8083479 Journal of Environmental Radioactivity 2013 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We followed 232Th, 226Ra and 40K concentrations in Tunisian petroleum products and wastes. ► Radium isotopic data were used to estimate the age of scales deposited in the petroleum production equipments. ► Samples collected from refinery installation did not represent radiological risk. ► Scale samples collected from oil fields installation exceeded UNSCEAR rules.
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