Nondestructive Assay of Nuclear Materials for Safeguards and Security

This open access book describes the nondestructive assay techniques that are used for the measurement of nuclear material (primarily uranium and plutonium) for nuclear material accountancy purposes. It is a substantial revision to the so-called PANDA manual that has been a standard reference since its publication in 1991. The book covers the origin and interactions of gamma rays and neutrons as they affect nuclear measurements and also describes...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031582764
• ISBN13: 9783031582769
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 736 Pages