Intercomparison of radon and radon progeny concentration measurements performed in the Historic Silver Mine in Tarnowskie Gory, Poland.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

In the frame of the RadoNorm project, within work package 5.4, an intercomparison of radon and radon progeny measurements was organized in the Historic Silver Mine in Tarnowskie Gory (Poland). The aim of this intercomparison campaign was to compare the results of different electronic monitors for measurement of radon and radon progeny concentration under field conditions of an underground workplace over 3 days of measurements.

Methods

In total, nine laboratories from seven European countries participated in the intercomparison study contributing with sixteen continuous radon monitors, ten radon progeny continuous monitors, and one TLD-based integrating system for PAEC measurements.

Results

Despite the short duration of the field campaign, the comparison o

SUBMITTER: Navratilova Rovenska K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12568597 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature