BAHAN RADIOAKTIF DI DALAM ENERGY PENDANT

Authors

  • Rindi Genesa Hatika Program Studi Pendidikan Fisika Fakultas Keguruan Dan Ilmu Pendidikan Universitas Pasir Pengaraian

Keywords:

Radiological Safety, Radioactive Material, Energy Pendant

Abstract

Humans are exposed to both natural and man-made radiation through consumer products, food, drinking-water and beverages. There is severalconsumer products containing radioactive materials are such as gas mantle, energy pendant and smoke detector. Radiological safety aspect of consumer products needs to be investigated in ensuring public safety.

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Published

2014-10-21