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Uranium Holdup Mass Quantification by Hybrid Gamma Imaging

Montz, 2022

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Montz B
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Accurate quantification of uranium holdup is crucial in the efficient operation of many processing facilities involved with special nuclear material (SNM). The varying shapes and sizes of holdup deposits can make accurate quantification a challenge. The most common …
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