Tattam, D*; Keightley, L (2012) Radiometric non-destructive assay. Measurement Good Practice Guide. 34

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Abstract

This document is intended to promote good practice on the specification, supply, operation and maintenance of equipment used for radiometric non-destructive assay (NDA) of fissile and other radioactive materials.
The various techniques, associated applications and their limitations are described. Guidance is given on methods of good practice of NDA systems and the treatment of uncertainties in NDA measurements. Recommendations are made for certification, peformance demonstrations and testing; competence and responsibility; documentation and the control of modification.

Item Type:	Report/Guide (Measurement Good Practice Guide)
Notes:	NPL made every effort to ensure all information contained in this Good Practice Guide was correct at time of publication. NPL is not responsible for any errors, omissions or obsolescence, and does not accept any liability arising from the use of these Good Practice Guides.
Subjects:	Ionising Radiation Ionising Radiation > Radioactivity
Last Modified:	20 Feb 2026 14:22
URI:	https://eprintspublications.npl.co.uk/id/eprint/2596