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AESTRACT

H-6 Activities
Thomes N. White

Three examples of work by the Rediological Physics Group (H-6)
from sheets of thorium met

e:

1.

Study of emission of thoron gas

2.

Study of the photon spectrum from plutonium and the dose rate on the
hands of those who work with the bulk material in the plant.

3.

Participation in atomic proving ground work at Eniwetok and
ada,
including expert advice on radiological safety planning, and rertain

effect of air circulation on the concentration of radioactiv
tamination.

and the
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Specialized meteorological services such as fall-out forecast ne.

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