Automated monitoring of fissile and fertile materials in incinerator residue

Automated monitoring of fissile and fertile materials in incinerator residue

A system for determining the radioactive materials content of the ash or residue from an incinerator of contaminated materials contained in cans. The system includes can handling apparatus, a neutron source for activating the material and neutron and gamma ray detectors for detecting emissions from...

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Hauptverfasser: TUNNELL, GEORGE W, GLENDINNING, SHARON G, ZUCKER, MARTIN S, SCHOENIG, JR., FREDERICK C
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
MEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
MEASURING
NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
NUCLEAR PHYSICS
NUCLEAR REACTORS
PHYSICS
TESTING
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Zusammenfassung:A system for determining the radioactive materials content of the ash or residue from an incinerator of contaminated materials contained in cans. The system includes can handling apparatus, a neutron source for activating the material and neutron and gamma ray detectors for detecting emissions from the materials by which fissile/fertile material content is determined.