Published 1990 | Version v1
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Automated reader for solid-state fission track recorders

  • 1. Purdue Univ., Lafayette, IN (USA). Dept. of Nuclear Engineering
  • 2. Sandia National Labs., Albuquerque, NM (USA)

Description

An automatic optical track identification/counting system has been developed for counting the total number of fission tracks on a fused quartz solid state track recorder. The system is capable of analyzing up to twenty recorders a day with an operator input of less than two hours. The uncertainty introduced by the counting system is about one percent. 6 refs., 2 figs

Availability note (English)

MF available from INIS under the Report Number; NTIS, PC A02/MF A01 as DE90015845; OSTI; INIS; US Govt. Printing Office Dep.

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Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
8 p.
Report number
SAND--90-2072C

Conference

Title
7. ASTM-EURATOM symposium on reactor dosimetry.
Dates
27-31 Aug 1990.
Place
Strasbourg (France).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
22012774
Subject category
S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
AUTOMATION; COUNTING TECHNIQUES; FISSION TRACKS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE; QUARTZ; RECORDING SYSTEMS
Descriptors DEC
MINERALS; OXIDE MINERALS; PARTICLE TRACKS

Optional Information

Contract/Grant/Project number
Contract AC04-76DP00789
Secondary number(s)
CONF-900814--6.