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What type of concrete is little used for protection against nuclear radiation?

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Question added by ماحي عابد , Civil engineer , Technical building control
Date Posted: 2015/03/28
Ahilan R
by Ahilan R , Scientific Assistant-D , Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL)

Heavy concrete (normally by using hematite) and serpentine concrete 

محمد يونس
by محمد يونس , مهندس مشرف , الشركة العامة للكهرباء

for this purpose using high - density  concrete .

Nelio Beleo
by Nelio Beleo , Civil Inspector , Petrojet

Heavy concrete with heavy natural aggregates like barites, magnetites or manufactured aggregates like iron, steel balls, steel punch & etc.

Mohammad Rahbar
by Mohammad Rahbar , Senior Landscape Engineer , Al Rawaf Contracting co

High density concrete with negligible crack width.

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