Radon Infiltration and Accumulation in Buildings
Radon, a naturally occurring, radioactive gas, poses a significant health risk when it accumulates indoors. Its presence indoors originates from the natural decay of uranium and radium in soil, rock, and groundwater. Here’s an explanation of how radon infiltrates buildings and the factors influencing its indoor concentration: In summary, indoor radon accumulation is intricately linked to geological factors such as radium concentration in soil, radon…