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PAPERBACK price:$34.75 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free PDF Access Sign in to download PDF book and chapters Free Resources PDF SUMMARY Display this book on your site! Related Titles Summary -- Assessment of the Practicality of Pulsed Fast Neutron Analysis for Aviation Security Assessment of Technologies Deployed to Improve Aviation Security: First Report Other Related Titles The Practicality of Pulsed Fast Neutron Transmission Spectroscopy for Aviation Security (1999) National Materials Advisory Board (NMAB) Citation Manager Export the bibliographic data for this book in your chosen format Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Citation Manager . "References." The Practicality of Pulsed Fast Neutron Transmission Spectroscopy for Aviation Security. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 1999. Please select a format: Page 40   E-mail Share on facebook Facebook Share on delicious Delicious Share on stumbleupon Stumble Share on twitter Twitter More Sharing ServicesMore The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. References Chmelik, M.S., R.J. Rasmussen, R.M.S. Schofield, G.E. Gieger, H.W. Lefevre, J.C. Overley, and C.J. Bell. 1997. Analysis of Blind Tests for Explosives in Luggage through Fast Neutron Transmission Spectroscopy (FNTS). DOT/FAA/AR-97/61. Washington, D.C.: Federal Aviation Administration. DOT (U.S. Department of Transportation). 1998. Aviation Security-Federal Aviation Administration. Washington, D.C.: Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Department of Transportation. Available on the Internet: http://www.dot.gov/oig/audits/av1998134.html Ebco Technologies. 1998. TR9D Cyclotron System. Richmond, British Columbia: Ebco Technologies, Inc. FAA (Federal Aviation Administration). 1997a. CTX-5000 and X-ray Blind Testing at San Francisco International Airport. Washington, D.C.: Federal Aviation Administration. FAA. 1997b. Interim Report on the CTX-5000 SP Airport Demonstration. Washington, D.C.: Federal Aviation Administration. FAA. 1997c. Final Report on CTX-5000 SP Operational Testing at Atlanta. Washington, D.C.: Federal Aviation Administration. FAA. 1996a. Certification Test and Evaluation Report for the InVision CTX-5000 SP Explosives-Detection System. DOT/FAA/AR-96/86 (classified document) . Washington, D.C.: Federal Aviation Administration. FAA. 1996b. The Composition and Handling of Passenger Aircraft Cargo. DOT/FAA/AR-96/83. Washington, D.C.: Federal Aviation Administration. FAA. 1995. Technical Center baggage inspection system: airport operational demonstration project. Washington, D.C.: Federal Aviation Administration. FAA. 1992. Proposed Criteria for Certification of Explosives Detection Systems as Defined under 14 CFR 108.20. Washington, D.C.: Federal Aviation Administration. Fainberg, A. 1998. Strategic Planning for Aviation Security. Presentation to the Panel on Assessment of Technologies Deployed to Improve Aviation Security, July 21, 1998, National Research Council, Washington, D.C. Gibson, B.C., P.K. Van Staagen, and T.G. Miller. 1997. Blind Test Preliminary Report. October 30, 1997. Gozani, T. 1988. Nuclear detection technology, from plutonium through coal to explosives. American Nuclear Society Transactions 56(3): 38. Hussein, E.M.A. 1992. Detection of explosive materials using nuclear radiation: a critical review. Pp. 130-137 in X-Ray Detector Physics and Applications, R.B. Hoover, ed. Proceedings of the International Society for Optical Engineering, vol. 1736. Bellingham, Wash.: The International Society for Optical Engineering . Jones, C.G. 1990. Environmental assessment of the thermal neutron activation explosive detection system for concourse use at U.S. airports. NUREG-1396. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Lefevre, H.W. 1998. University of Oregon Archive: Blind tests of explosives detection in airline luggage; data analysis and results; candle analysis and other supporting software. Personal communication on CDROM (on file at the National Materials Advisory Board, August, 1998, National Research Council). Lefevre, H.W., and J.C. Overley. 1998. Detection of Explosives through Fast Neutron Time-of-Flight Attenuation Measurements. Final Report for FAA Grant #94-G-020. Washington, D.C.: Federal Aviation Administration. Micklich, B.J., C.L. Fink, L. Sagalovsky, F.L. Smith, and T.J. Yule. 1996. Feasibility of Explosives Detection Using Fast-Neutron Transmission Spectroscopy. Report No. DOT/FAA/CT-96/XX. Atlantic City International Airport, N.J.: FAA Technical Center. Miller, T.G., and W.H. Makky. 1993. Application of Fast Neutron Spectroscopy/Radiography (FNS/R) to Airport Security. Pp. 184-196 in Neutrons, X-Rays, and Gamma Rays, J.M. Carpenter, D.B. Cline, R. Lanza, and D.F. Mildner, eds. Proceedings of the International Society for Optical Engineering, vol. 1737. Bellingham, Wash.: The International Society for Optical Engineering. NRC (National Research Council). 1998. Configuration Management and Performance Verification of Explosives-Detection Systems . National Materials Advisory Board. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press. Available on the Internet: http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/enter2.cgi?0309061962.html NRC. 1997. Second Interim Report of the Committee on Commercial Aviation Security. National Materials Advisory Board. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press. Available on the Internet: http:// www2.nas.edu/nmab/262e.html NRC. 1996. First Interim Report of the Committee on Commercial Aviation Security. National Materials Advisory Board. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press. NRC. 1993. Detection of Explosives for Commercial Aviation Security. National Materials Advisory Board. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press. NRC. In progress. Report of the Panel on Assessment of Technologies Deployed to Improve Aviation Security. National Materials Advisory Board, National Research Council, Washington, D.C. Overley, J.C. 1998. Informal presentation to the Panel on Assessment of the Practicality of Pulsed Fast Neutron Transmission Spectroscopy for Aviation Security, Washington, D.C. June 27, 1998. Overley, J.C. 1987. Element-sensitive computed tomography with fast neutrons. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B24/25: 1058-1062. Page 40 Front Matter (R1-R12) Executive Summary (1-5) 1 Introduction (6-8) 2 Principle of Bulk Explosives Detection (9-12) 3 Laboratory Tests of Pulsed Fast Neutron Transmission Spectroscopy (13-16) 4 Baseline Characteristics of Explosives-Detection Systems Based on X-Ray-Computed Tomography (17-18) 5 Tensor Technology Report on the Multidimensional Neutron Radiometer Airline Security System (19-25) 6 Comparison of Pulsed Fast Neutron Transmission Spectroscopy and FAA-Certified Explosives-Detection Systems (26-34) 7 Conclusions and Recommendations (35-39) References (40-41) Biographical Sketches of Panel Members (42-43)

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References Chmelik, M.S., R.J. Rasmussen, R.M.S. Schofield, G.E. Gieger, H.W. Lefevre, J.C. Overley, and C.J. Bell. 1997. Analysis of Blind Tests for Explosives in Luggage through Fast Neutron Transmission Spectroscopy (FNTS). DOT/FAA/AR-97/61. Washington, D.C.: Federal Aviation Administration. DOT (U.S. Department of Transportation). 1998. Aviation Security-Federal Aviation Administration. Washington, D.C.: Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Department of Transportation. Available on the Internet: http://www.dot.gov/oig/audits/av1998134.html Ebco Technologies. 1998. TR9D Cyclotron System. Richmond, British Columbia: Ebco Technologies, Inc. FAA (Federal Aviation Administration). 1997a. CTX-5000 and X-ray Blind Testing at San Francisco International Airport. Washington, D.C.: Federal Aviation Administration. FAA. 1997b. Interim Report on the CTX-5000 SP Airport Demonstration. Washington, D.C.: Federal Aviation Administration. FAA. 1997c. Final Report on CTX-5000 SP Operational Testing at Atlanta. Washington, D.C.: Federal Aviation Administration. FAA. 1996a. Certification Test and Evaluation Report for the InVision CTX-5000 SP Explosives-Detection System. DOT/FAA/AR-96/86 (classified document) . Washington, D.C.: Federal Aviation Administration. FAA. 1996b. The Composition and Handling of Passenger Aircraft Cargo. DOT/FAA/AR-96/83. Washington, D.C.: Federal Aviation Administration. FAA. 1995. Technical Center baggage inspection system: airport operational demonstration project. Washington, D.C.: Federal Aviation Administration. FAA. 1992. Proposed Criteria for Certification of Explosives Detection Systems as Defined under 14 CFR 108.20. Washington, D.C.: Federal Aviation Administration. Fainberg, A. 1998. Strategic Planning for Aviation Security. Presentation to the Panel on Assessment of Technologies Deployed to Improve Aviation Security, July 21, 1998, National Research Council, Washington, D.C. Gibson, B.C., P.K. Van Staagen, and T.G. Miller. 1997. Blind Test Preliminary Report. October 30, 1997. Gozani, T. 1988. Nuclear detection technology, from plutonium through coal to explosives. American Nuclear Society Transactions 56(3): 38. Hussein, E.M.A. 1992. Detection of explosive materials using nuclear radiation: a critical review. Pp. 130-137 in X-Ray Detector Physics and Applications, R.B. Hoover, ed. Proceedings of the International Society for Optical Engineering, vol. 1736. Bellingham, Wash.: The International Society for Optical Engineering . Jones, C.G. 1990. Environmental assessment of the thermal neutron activation explosive detection system for concourse use at U.S. airports. NUREG-1396. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Lefevre, H.W. 1998. University of Oregon Archive: Blind tests of explosives detection in airline luggage; data analysis and results; candle analysis and other supporting software. Personal communication on CDROM (on file at the National Materials Advisory Board, August, 1998, National Research Council). Lefevre, H.W., and J.C. Overley. 1998. Detection of Explosives through Fast Neutron Time-of-Flight Attenuation Measurements. Final Report for FAA Grant #94-G-020. Washington, D.C.: Federal Aviation Administration. Micklich, B.J., C.L. Fink, L. Sagalovsky, F.L. Smith, and T.J. Yule. 1996. Feasibility of Explosives Detection Using Fast-Neutron Transmission Spectroscopy. Report No. DOT/FAA/CT-96/XX. Atlantic City International Airport, N.J.: FAA Technical Center. Miller, T.G., and W.H. Makky. 1993. Application of Fast Neutron Spectroscopy/Radiography (FNS/R) to Airport Security. Pp. 184-196 in Neutrons, X-Rays, and Gamma Rays, J.M. Carpenter, D.B. Cline, R. Lanza, and D.F. Mildner, eds. Proceedings of the International Society for Optical Engineering, vol. 1737. Bellingham, Wash.: The International Society for Optical Engineering. NRC (National Research Council). 1998. Configuration Management and Performance Verification of Explosives-Detection Systems . National Materials Advisory Board. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press. Available on the Internet: http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/enter2.cgi?0309061962.html NRC. 1997. Second Interim Report of the Committee on Commercial Aviation Security. National Materials Advisory Board. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press. Available on the Internet: http:// www2.nas.edu/nmab/262e.html NRC. 1996. First Interim Report of the Committee on Commercial Aviation Security. National Materials Advisory Board. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press. NRC. 1993. Detection of Explosives for Commercial Aviation Security. National Materials Advisory Board. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press. NRC. In progress. Report of the Panel on Assessment of Technologies Deployed to Improve Aviation Security. National Materials Advisory Board, National Research Council, Washington, D.C. Overley, J.C. 1998. Informal presentation to the Panel on Assessment of the Practicality of Pulsed Fast Neutron Transmission Spectroscopy for Aviation Security, Washington, D.C. June 27, 1998. Overley, J.C. 1987. Element-sensitive computed tomography with fast neutrons. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B24/25: 1058-1062.

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Overley, J.C. 1985. Determination of H, C, N, O content of bulk materials from neutron attenuation measurements. International Journal of Applied Radiation and Isotopes 36: 185-192. Overley, J.C., M.S. Chmelik, R.J. Rasmussen, G.E. Sieger, R.M.S. Schofield, and H.W. Lefevre. 1997. Results of Blind Tests for Explosives in Luggage Using Fast-Neutron Transmission Spectroscopy. Pp. 305-310 in Proceedings of the Second Explosives Detection Technology Symposium and Aviation Security Technology Conference, W.H. Makky, ed. Washington, D.C.: Federal Aviation Administration. Tensor Technology, Inc. 1998a. Advanced Studies on the Multi-Dimensional Neutron Radiometer (MDNR) Airline Security System. Washington, D.C.: Federal Aviation Administration. Tensor Technology, Inc. 1998b. Neutron Transmission Studies for Airline Security. Final Report for FAA Grant 94-G-033. Washington, D.C.: Federal Aviation Administration. Van Staagan, P.K., and T.G. Miller. 1998. Personal communication. November 16, 1998. White House Commission on Aviation Safety and Security. 1996. Initial report to the President. September 9, 1996. Available on the Internet: http://www.aviationcommission.dot.gov/ White House Commission on Aviation Safety and Security. 1997. Final report to the President. February 12, 1997. Available on the Internet: http://www.aviationcommission.dot.gov/

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