Analysis of Radiological Terrorism on Metropolitan Area
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Radiological Terrorism
We run the risk that terrorists will decide to detonate an explosive device laced with radioactive materials (a radiological dispersal device, or RDD). If such an attack occurs, it is unlikely that the affected population or emergency responders would be exposed to high levels of external radiation, although airborne radionuclides may present a health risk under some circumstances. However, the...
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عنوان ژورنال: Energy and Environment Research
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1927-0577,1927-0569
DOI: 10.5539/eer.v1n1p24