A strategic analysis of stationary radiation portal monitors and mobile detection systems in border monitoring

Radiation Portal Monitors (RPMs) are our primary border defense against nuclear smuggling, but are they still the best way to spend limited funds? The purpose of this research is to strategically compare RPM defense at the border with state-side mobile detectors. Limiting the problem to a comparison...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ryan Coogan, Craig Marianno, William Charlton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Nuclear Engineering and Technology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1738573318309744