Fundamentals of passive nondestructive assay of fissionable material: laboratory workbook

Technical Report · Sat Feb 01 00:00:00 EST 1975

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/7313755· OSTI ID:7313755

Reilly, T D; Augustson, R H; Atwell, T L; Umbarger, C J; Burns, C E

This workbook is a supplement to LA-5651-M, ''Fundamentals of Passive Nondestructive Assay of Fissionable Material'' which is the text used during the Nondestructive Assay Training Session given by Group A-1 of the Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory. It contains the writeups used during the six laboratory sessions covering basic gamma-ray principles, quantitative gamma-ray measurements, uranium enrichment measurements, equipment holdup measurements, basic neutron principles, and quantitative neutron assay.

• Research Organization: Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: W-7405-ENG-36
• OSTI ID: 7313755
• Report Number(s): LA-5651-M(Suppl.); TRN: 77-010706
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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