Abstract
A stationary system for the identification of hidden explosives was developed and constructed at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR). The results of the examination of the system, as well as the operation principle of the system and design of the main elements are presented.
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Bystritsky, V.M., Gerasimov, V.V., Kadyshevsky, V.G. et al. DViN—Stationary setup for identification of explosives. Phys. Part. Nuclei Lett. 5, 441–446 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1547477108050075
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