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Fifth /sup 252/Cf utilization meeting shows: /sup 252/Cf applications becoming more diversified

Conference · · Californium-252 Prog.; (United States)
OSTI ID:7366723
Topics discussed under separate sections include: radiotherapy-radiobiological studies with /sup 252/Cf; protection and dosimetry of /sup 252/Cf radiations for implant therapy; clinical experience with /sup 252/Cf; neutron dosimetry-fission neutron dosimetry; response of thermoluminescent dosimeters to /sup 252/Cf; natural resources exploration-uranium exploration using /sup 252/Cf; uranium borehole logging using /sup 252/Cf; measuring thermal neutron absorption cross sections of formation brines; pollution control-determining trace elements in the Mahoning River System; process control-neutron activation analysis with /sup 252/Cf at Kodak; analysis of coal with /sup 252/Cf; on-line analysis of foundary sands; determining of bromine in polystyrene and polyethylene; continuous on-line hafnium monitor; neutron activation analysis-determining sodium and manganese in rock samples; determining content of wood; neutron gaging-determining gadolinium in fuel pellets; and neutron radiography-detection of adhesive bond line flaws by neutron radiography. The Fifth /sup 252/Cf Utilization Meeting held in San Diego on Nov. 4--6, 1975 is briefly reviewed. (TFD)
NSA Number:
NSA-33-29512
OSTI ID:
7366723
Conference Information:
Journal Name: Californium-252 Prog.; (United States) Journal Volume: 20
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English