Senis et al., 2023 - Google Patents
Performance evaluation of a novel gamma transmission micro-densitometer for PIE of nuclear fuelSenis et al., 2023
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- Senis L
- Rathore V
- Andersson P
- Johnson K
- Jädernäs D
- Losin C
- Minghetti D
- Wright J
- Schrire D
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- Publication venue
- Annals of Nuclear Energy
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Abstract Collimated Gamma Transmission Micro-Densitometry (GTMD) is a novel technique proposed to investigate local density variations of nuclear fuel in PIE, with a high spatial resolution. In this work, the first experimental tests of a gamma micro-densitometer are …
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