Muon radiography
Muon Radiography of Ancient Mines: the San Silvestro Archaeo-Mining Park (Campiglia Marittima, (Tuscany)
... Abstract: Muon radiography is an imaging technique based on the measurement of the absorption of cosmic ray ...a muon tracker prototype for the application of muon radiography in the ...
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Experiments on muon radiography with emulsion track detectors
... In previous ten years in many countries (Japan, Italy, Switzerland, Canada, etc.) a significant number of projects for different massive object study with muon radiography method with the use of emulsion ...
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Evaluation of positioning and density profiling accuracy of muon radiography by utilizing a 15-ton steel block
... The muon is the most abundant of the charged elemen- tary particles at sea level and is capable of traveling large distances through ...cosmic-ray muon radiography, one makes use either of muons ...
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Experimental study of source of background noise in muon radiography using emulsion film detectors
... Anastasio, A., Ambrosino, F., Basta, D., Bonechi, L., Brianzi, M., Bross, A., Callier, S., Caputo, A., Ciaranfi, R., Cimmino, L., D’Alessandro, R., D’Auria, L., Taille, C., Energico, S., Garufi, F., Giudicepietro, F., ...
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Large Industrial and Natural Objects Investigation by the Muon Radiography on the Basis of Track Detectors
... As the part of used emulsion age has exceeded 10 years old it is susceptible to the edging effects. Due to the emulsion lower sensitivity and higher background level the muon detection efficiency is reduced to ...
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Development of a cost effective plastic scintillator for cosmic ray muon radiography of a volcano
... In the field of cosmic-ray muon radiography, the energy of the muons detected is above few GeV. Any improvement of signal-to-noise ratio cannot be obtained by increasing the cosmic-ray source intensity but, ...
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Simulation of muon radiography for monitoring CO2 stored in a geological reservoir
... deploy muon sensors is similarly difficult to as- sess due to the same volatility issues on oil ...deploying muon detectors beneath the injec- tion ...of muon radiography, it is likely that ...
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Muon radiography for exploration of Mars geology
... face. Muon radiography is a proven, simple, low cost (muon detectors are routinely built in physics laboratories world- wide), and efficient technology that could detect subsurface radiation-shielded ...
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Motivations for muon radiography of active volcanoes
... the radiography of active volcanoes based on natural muons, even if limited to the external part of the volcano, represents an important tool for investigating the internal structure of the volcano at higher ...
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Towards a muon radiography of the Puy de Dˆome
... T OMUVOL (T O mographie MU onique des VOL cans) is an interdisciplinary collaboration initiated in 2009, joining par- ticle physicists and volcanologists from three French labora- tories: Magmas and Volcanoes Laboratory ...
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Possible application of compact electronics for multilayer muon high-speed radiography to volcanic cones
... multilayer muon radiography in order to min- imize operation failure ...h muon radiographic survey revealed that the “cryptodome” is not underlain by any lava mass and that a main craterlet is ...
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Simulations of neutrino and muon interaction in matter for geological structures radiography
... the muon radiography of geological struc- tures, as first step of our study we performed a very pre- liminary analysis: we simulated 10000 muons with an en- ergy of 1 TeV, in the z direction, and tracked ...
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The MURAVES project and other parallel activities on muon absorption radiography
... The muon radiography technique, based on the measurement of the absorption degree of cosmic ray muons while traversing a material volume under investigation, was exploited for the first time in 1955 to ...
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Development of stroboscopic muography
... “Forward-directed” muon trails can be dis- tinguished from “backward-directed” ones by choosing pos- itive or negative angles, respectively, because muons arriving from below (neutrino-induced muons) are ...
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First Measurement of Inclusive Muon Neutrino Charged Current Differential Cross Sections on Argon at $E ν\sim 0 8$ GeV with the MicroBooNE Detector
... the muon is measured using Multi- ple Coulomb ...the muon momentum for muon tracks spatially contained in the detector as well as exit- ing ...
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Effect of Head Misalignment in Horizontal & Vertical Dimensions on the Magnification Rate of Digital Panoramic Radiography in Different Parts of the Jaws
... panoramic radiography, constant magnification below 10° of deviation can be considered to counteract the innate negative an- gle of the device and at angles over 10°, vertical linear measurements begin to ...
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Comparative evaluation of the diagnostic efficacy of conventional film radiography and direct digital radiography for detection of periapical lesions
... All radiographs were taken by the examinee with bisecting angle technique. The conventional films were processed manually with Kodak X-ray developing and fixing chemicals (Kodak India Ltd.). The volume of the developing ...
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Density and temperature characterization of long scale length, near critical density controlled plasma produced from ultra low density plastic foam
... S.N.C. wrote the manuscript, made Figures 1–4, fielded the x-ray diagnostic, ran FLYCHK simulations; M.N., T.I. and K.M. prepared the experiment, laser and diagnostic alignment; P.A. and M.S. supervised data analysis; ...
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The Muon Portal Project: A large-area tracking detector for muon tomography
... The Muon Portal Project [1] is a joint initiative between research and industrial partners, aimed at the construction of a real size detector protoype to search for hidden high-Z fissile materials inside containers ...
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Patient Dose Assessment for Common Digital Diagnostic Radiology Examination in Hamad Medical Corporation Hospitals in the State of Qatar
... Computed Radiography (CR) and Direct Digital Radiography (DDR) in two hospitals within Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) in Qatar, and compare the results with regional and international Diagnostic Reference ...
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