Title :
Automated Nondestructive Assay Instrumentation for Nuclear Materials Safeguards
Author :
East, L.V. ; Martin, E.R. ; Atwell, T.L. ; Augustson, R.H. ; Menlove, H.O.
Author_Institution :
Nuclear Analysis Research Group University of California Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory Los Alamos, New Mexico 87544
Abstract :
Four systems developed at the Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory for nondestructive analysis of nuclear fuel materials will be described. These systems utilize either minicomputers or a programmable calculator for measurement control and data analysis, and are typical of a variety of automated measurement systems developed for nuclear materials safeguards applications.
Keywords :
Attenuation; Automatic control; Data analysis; Gamma ray detection; Gamma ray detectors; Gamma rays; Instruments; Laboratories; Neutrons; Nuclear measurements;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.1975.4327738