Active interrogation in nuclear security : science, technology and systems /: science, technology and systems. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Igor Jovanovic, Anna S. Erickson.
• Editors: Jovanovic, Igor; Erickson, Anna S
• Contents: Preface -- Introduction -- Measurement needs and challenges in nuclear security -- Features and limitations of passive measurements -- Foundations of active measurements -- Radiation sources for active interrogation -- Detectors and measurement techniques -- Data acquisition and processing systems -- Modeling and simulation -- Data interpretation and algorithms -- Examples of active measurement systems -- Radiation dose in various systems -- Science and technology trends -- Conclusion.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 361 pages), 171 illustrations (138 in color)
• Subjects: 327.1/747; Physics; Nuclear arms control -- Verification -- Technological innovations; Nuclear counters; Photofission -- Measurement; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / International; POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General; Physics; Security Science and Technology; Nuclear Engineering; Particle and Nuclear Physics; Nuclear Energy; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials; Measurement Science and Instrumentation; Materials science; Measurement; Nuclear energy; Nuclear engineering; Nuclear physics; Physical measurements; Physics; System safety; Technology & Engineering -- Power Resources -- Nuclear; Science -- Nuclear Physics; Technology & Engineering -- Material Science; Science -- Weights & Measures; Nuclear power & engineering; Particle & high-energy physics; Testing of materials; Mensuration & systems of measurement; Nuclear engineering; Surfaces (Physics); Technology & Engineering -- Engineering (General); Security & fire alarm systems; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319744674; 3319744674
• Related ISBNs: 9783319744667; 3319744666
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.