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THERMAL NEUTRON ACTIVATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Instruments
  • Atomic Physics
  • Demolition (Military)
  • Land Mines
CONT

... Thermal neutron activation (TNA) for buried explosives detection (simple depiction of the principal components and physical principals underlying the operation of TNA, including: fast neutron production using an electronic neutron generator, neutron thermalization, prompt gamma-ray production, and gamma-ray detection leading to material characterization. ...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments scientifiques
  • Physique atomique
  • Destruction (Militaire)
  • Mines terrestres
CONT

[...] L’activation à neutrons thermiques (TNA) pour la détection d’explosifs enfouis dans le sol (détection simple des principaux composants et éléments matériels sous-jacents au fonctionnement [de la] TNA, notamment : production de neutrons rapides à l’aide d’un générateur électronique de neutrons, thermalisation de neutrons, production de rayons gamma instantanés et détection de rayons gamma donnant lieu à une caractérisation du matériel. [...])

Spanish

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