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Y. Karakus

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9th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference SGEM2009
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IMPORTANCE OF THORIUM AS ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCE AND ROLE OF TURKEY

(SGEM Scientific GeoConference, 2009, A. Tukel, Y. Karakus, A. Kahriman)

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It is estimated that useful life of world’s well known petroleum reserves will last 40 years, natural gas will last 61 years and coal reserves will be exhausted in 227 years. Decrease in fossile fuel reserves due to fast consuming and environmental damages due to increasing environmental pollution makes it necessary to orient towards new and renewable energy resources. Natural thorium comprising blend of completely radioactive isotopes was first discovered by Berzelius in 1828 and its radioactivity was revealed ...

Nuclear Technologies2009
9th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference SGEM2009
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THE INVESTIGATION OF GROUND VIBRATIONS AND AIR SHOCK MEASUREMENTS AT A QUARRY NEARBY CONCRETE PLANT

(SGEM Scientific GeoConference, 2009, E. Kaya, Y. Karakus)

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During the production and service to the humanity of mine resources that are needed both by industry and construction of new grand buildings and plants that are the basic news of the modern world parallel to the urbanization and the increase in population, it is known that, like it has been in the past and will be in the future, works of excavation by blastings are inevitable.In order to designate the effects of the blastings on surrounding area, measurements of concussion and air shocks are very important. This p...

Exploration and Mining2009
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