Actions for MEASURES ADOPTED IN FRENCH URANIUM MINES TO ENSURE THE PROTECTION OF PERSONNEL AGAINST THE HAZARDS OF RADIOACTIVITY. INFLUENCE OF RADIOACTIVITY ON THE CONDUCT OF MINING OPERATIONS
MEASURES ADOPTED IN FRENCH URANIUM MINES TO ENSURE THE PROTECTION OF PERSONNEL AGAINST THE HAZARDS OF RADIOACTIVITY. INFLUENCE OF RADIOACTIVITY ON THE CONDUCT OF MINING OPERATIONS
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[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1959. [Oak Ridge, Tennessee] : [U.S. Atomic Energy Commission], 1959.
The personnel of uranium mines must be protected against both external radiation and internal radiation from breathing radioactive dust or air containing radon. The safety precautions taken in French mines to deal efficiently with these dangers are described. The effect of these precautions on the cost of the ore is discussed. (J.S.R.)