DocumentCode
1345038
Title
Development and testing of a large-area underwater survey device
Author
Johnson, O. ; Osborne, D. ; Wildgoose, C. ; Worstell, W. ; Lobel, P.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Boston Univ., MA, USA
Volume
44
Issue
3
fYear
1997
fDate
6/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
792
Lastpage
798
Abstract
A large-area underwater radioactive survey device was developed for a contamination survey of Johnston Atoll. A towed device consisting of a single photomultiplier and a single scintillator crystal is described. Results from the development and deployment of the device are presented
Keywords
plutonium; radioactive pollution; radioactivity measuring apparatus; sodium compounds; solid scintillation detectors; thallium; water pollution measurement; Johnston Atoll; NaI:Tl; Pu; contamination survey; large-area underwater radioactive survey device; large-area underwater survey device; single photomultiplier; single scintillator crystal; Contamination; Counting circuits; DNA; Detectors; Face detection; Microprocessors; Photoelectricity; Photomultipliers; Physics; Testing;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9499
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/23.603754
Filename
603754
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