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- WP1: Development of novel procedures for the traceable calibration of radon (222Rn) measurement instruments at low activity concentrations (100 Bq/m3 to 300 Bq/m3) with relative uncertainties ≤ 5 % (k = 1)
- Task 1.1: Development of new radioactive reference sources with stable and known radon emanation capacity
- Task 1.2: Comparison of existing radon gas primary standards at European NMIs/DIs in the few kBq range
- Task 1.3: Establishment of constant and stable 222Rn radon activity concentrations in reference chambers and development of procedures for the calibration of radon measurement instruments at low activity concentrations
- WP2: Influence of thoron (220Rn) and its progeny on radon end-user measurements and radon calibrations
- Task 2.1: Ensuring traceability of the secondary thoron reference instruments used in the experimental research to the primary thoron measurement system at IRSN
- Task 2.2: Investigation of the influence of thoron on radon measurements and calibrations
- Task 2.3: Development of techniques to reduce the influence of thoron on radon measurements and calibrations
- WP3: Comparison and harmonization of radon measurement procedures in Europe
- Task 3.1: Overview and analysis of indoor radon surveys in Europe
- Task 3.2: Overview and analysis of geogenic radon surveys in Europe
- Task 3.3: Intercomparisons of indoor radon and geogenic radon measurements under field conditions
- Task 3.4: Development of options for harmonisation of indoor and geogenic radon data including practical examples
- WP4: Radon priority areas
- WP5: Validation of traceability of European radon calibration facilities
- Task 5.1: Identification, evaluation and selection of European radon calibration facilities for validation of traceability
- Task 5.2: Validation of the traceability, performance and precision of European radon calibration facilities in the range from 300 Bq/m3 to 10 000 Bq/m3
- Task 5.3: Validation of the traceability of European radon calibration facilities at stable radon atmospheres in the range from 100 Bq/m3 to 300 Bq/m3
- WP6: Creating impact
- WP7: Management and coordination
- WP1: Development of novel procedures for the traceable calibration of radon (222Rn) measurement instruments at low activity concentrations (100 Bq/m3 to 300 Bq/m3) with relative uncertainties ≤ 5 % (k = 1)
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This project has received funding from the EMPIR programme co-financed by the Participating States and from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme