Measurement of Radon Gas Concentrations for different Types of Water in AL-Najaf Refinery by Using RAD7 Monitor

Volume 20 No 5 (2022)

Mokhalad A. Mohammed , Rawaa M. Obaid

DOI: 10.14704/nq.2022.20.5.NQ22143

Abstract

In this study, the average radon gas concentration for different types of water was measured in AL-Najaf refinery by using RAD7 monitor manufactured by DURRIDGE company, USA, there are two sources of water inside the refinery, river water, and well water, at RO unit inside the refinary, they use 50% of well water (W1) and 50% of river water(W7), as drinking water after mixing and processing them, the mixed water also used as tap water (W5), or as water for oil refining process, in the refining units, the water boils before it is used in the refining process and it does not contain any concentration of radon gas as in sample (W8),

Keywords

Radon Gas, Al-Najaf Refinery, RAD7 Monitor, Well Water, Drinking Water

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