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Re: Radon Web Site
Both radioactive decay and pressure contribute (I no longer remember the
percentages) and I seem to recall that without such heating we would be
about 50 degrees F cooler (on average) without them.
>From: "Phil Hypes" <laradcon@HOTMAIL.COM>
>Reply-To: "Phil Hypes" <laradcon@HOTMAIL.COM>
>To: radsafe@list.vanderbilt.edu
>Subject: Re: Radon Web Site
>Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2001 09:00:13 -0600
>
>I like this quote even better: "Radon is produced by the natural breakdown
>of radioactive heavy metals dispersed throughout the earth's crust. (fine
>so
>far, but read on and learn!) This spontaneous fission makes life on earth
>possible - it heats the earth's core."
>
>I always thought that pressure heated the earth's core. Also, how much
>does
>life on earth depend on geothermal heating? Is life on earth really
>dependent on heat from the core?
>
>For those of you who haven't looked at the site, it's selling concrete
>sealant.
>
>Phil
>laradcon@hotmail.com
>
>
>>Found the following web site regarding radon gas in homes. Could someone
>>in this group verify his statements.
>>
>>
>>http://www.radonseal.com/radon-indoor.htm
>>
>>David Norman
>>Norm-Rad Services
>
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