Environmental radioactivity outdoor Archives

Mapping of potential radon-prone areas

CAEN Educational

SG6156E

Categories: Environmental radioactivity | Tags: Environmental radioactivity outdoor

Download printable version Hardware setupThis experiment guide is referred to the SP5640 educational kit.Equipment: SP5640 - Backpack DetectorModelSP5640DescriptionBackpack DetectorPurpose of the experimentThe experiment topic is aimed to study and understanding the radioactive radon gas produced in uranium decays.FundamentalsIt is now widely known that radon inhalation, in particular its progeny, significantly contributes to the public exposure.

Training Future Engineers to Be Ghostbusters: Hunting for the Spectral Environmental Radioactivity

September 24th, 2021| |CAEN Experiments, Environmental radioactivity

Although environmental radioactivity is all around us, the collective public imagination often associates a negative feeling to this natural phenomenon. To increase the familiarity with this phenomenon we have designed, implemented, and tested an interdisciplinary educational activity for pre-collegiate students in which nuclear engineering and computer science are ancillary to the comprehension of basic physics concepts.

Natural Radioactivity of Polo Scientifico Tecnologico

CAEN EducationalSeptember 24th, 2021| |CAEN Experiments, Environmental radioactivity

The aim of this lab was the full characterization of a system for high energy cosmic ray detection.

Mapping of potential radon-prone areas

Training Future Engineers to Be Ghostbusters: Hunting for the Spectral Environmental Radioactivity

Natural Radioactivity of Polo Scientifico Tecnologico

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