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Method and apparatus for the detection of hydrogenous materials

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AU2001261048A1
AU2001261048A1 AU2001261048A AU6104801A AU2001261048A1 AU 2001261048 A1 AU2001261048 A1 AU 2001261048A1 AU 2001261048 A AU2001261048 A AU 2001261048A AU 6104801 A AU6104801 A AU 6104801A AU 2001261048 A1 AU2001261048 A1 AU 2001261048A1
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hydrogenous materials
hydrogenous
materials
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Richard A Craig
Anthony J. Peurrung
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Battelle Memorial Institute Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01V—GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V5/00—Prospecting or detecting by the use of ionising radiation, e.g. of natural or induced radioactivity
    • G01V5/20—Detecting prohibited goods, e.g. weapons, explosives, hazardous substances, contraband or smuggled objects
    • G01V5/22—Active interrogation, i.e. by irradiating objects or goods using external radiation sources, e.g. using gamma rays or cosmic rays
    • G01V5/222—Active interrogation, i.e. by irradiating objects or goods using external radiation sources, e.g. using gamma rays or cosmic rays measuring scattered radiation
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01T—MEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T1/00—Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
    • G01T1/29—Measurement performed on radiation beams, e.g. position or section of the beam; Measurement of spatial distribution of radiation
    • G01T1/2914—Measurement of spatial distribution of radiation
    • G01T1/2921—Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions; Radio-isotope cameras
    • G01T1/295—Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions; Radio-isotope cameras using coded aperture devices, e.g. Fresnel zone plates
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01T—MEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T3/00—Measuring neutron radiation
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01T—MEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T7/00—Details of radiation-measuring instruments

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  • Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geophysics (AREA)
  • Analysing Materials By The Use Of Radiation (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Radiation (AREA)
AU2001261048A 2000-04-28 2001-04-25 Method and apparatus for the detection of hydrogenous materials Abandoned AU2001261048A1 (en)

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US56183000A 2000-04-28 2000-04-28
US09561830 2000-04-28
US09771064 2001-01-26
US09/771,064 US20010046274A1 (en) 2000-04-28 2001-01-26 Method and apparatus for the detection of hydrogenous materials
PCT/US2001/013339 WO2001084183A2 (en) 2000-04-28 2001-04-25 Method and apparatus for the detection of hydrogenous materials using neutrons

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