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Non-Proliferation Nuclear Forensics: Canadian Perspective

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Slobodan V. Jovanovic
Slobodan V. Jovanovic
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Ike Dimayuga
Ike Dimayuga
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Nadereh St-Amant
Nadereh St-Amant
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Raphael Galea
Raphael Galea
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ISBN:
9780791862032
No. of Pages:
160
Publisher:
ASME Press
Publication date:
2020

Sealed sources are radioactive sources enclosed in a sealed capsule or bonded onto a protective cover. The sealed capsules must comply with the international standards to contain and prevent the leak of the radionuclide under extreme mechanical, temperature and pressure conditions [97]. Most often, sealed radioactive sources are contained in radiation devices, which are used in a variety of applications such as medical, industrial, academic and agriculture [98].

4.1
Radioactive source signatures
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