The practicality of pulsed fast neutron transmission spectroscopy for aviation security / / Panel on Assessment of the Practicality of Pulsed Fast Neutron Transmission Spectroscopy for Aviation Security

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : National Materials Advisory Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council, 1999
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (55 p.)
• Disciplina: 363.28/76
• Soggetto topico: Airports - Security measures; Aeronautics - Security measures; Neutron capture gamma ray spectroscopy
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 40-41).
• Nota di contenuto: Front Matterr; Preface; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; Contents; Tables, Figures, and Boxes; Executive Summary; 1 Introduction; 2 Principle of Bulk Explosives Detection; 3 Laboratory Tests of Pulsed Fast Neutron Transmission Spectroscopy; 4 Baseline Characteristics of Explosives-Detection Systems Based on X-ray-Computed Tomography; 5 Tensor Technology Report on the Multidimensional Neutron Radiometer Airline Security System; 6 Comparison of Pulsed Fast Neutron Transmission Spectroscopy and FAA-Certified Explosives-Detection Systems; 7 Conclusions and Recommendations; References ; Biographical Sketches of Panel Members
• Sommario/riassunto: A major goal of the Federal Aviation Administration, and now the Transportation Security Administration, is the development of technologies for detecting explosives and illegal drugs in freight cargo and passenger luggage. One such technology is pulsed fa
• Titolo autorizzato: The practicality of pulsed fast neutron transmission spectroscopy for aviation security
• ISBN: 1-282-08148-9; 9786612081484; 0-309-51898-9; 0-585-19721-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910969841403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II