Identification of the radionuclides in spent nuclear fuel that may be detected by Compton suppression and gamma-gamma coincidence methods

The nuclides present in spent nuclear fuel are categorized according to their capacity for detection by Compton suppression or gamma-gamma coincidence methods. The fifty nuclides with the highest activities in spent fuel are identified, their decay schemes analyzed, and the best detection scheme for...

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Main Author: Schreiber, Samuel Stuart
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2011
Subjects:
MIP
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2011-05-2701