Cosmic Ray Particles Will Reveal Molten Hearts of Fukushima Daiichi's Reactors (spectrum.ieee.org) 17 points by QuantumRoar 11y ago ↗ HN
[–] tantalor 11y ago ↗ This same technique can be used to LOOK INSIDE VOLCANOS, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muon_tomography#Mu-Ray_project [–] danbruc 11y ago ↗ It has also been used to search for unknown chambers in the pyramids [1].[1] http://www2.lns.mit.edu/fisherp/AlvarezPyramids.pdf [–] batbomb 11y ago ↗ From what I've heard from people close-ish to that experiment, it was always a PoC to see of muon tomography could be used to passively scan trucks for nuclear material.
[–] danbruc 11y ago ↗ It has also been used to search for unknown chambers in the pyramids [1].[1] http://www2.lns.mit.edu/fisherp/AlvarezPyramids.pdf [–] batbomb 11y ago ↗ From what I've heard from people close-ish to that experiment, it was always a PoC to see of muon tomography could be used to passively scan trucks for nuclear material.
[–] batbomb 11y ago ↗ From what I've heard from people close-ish to that experiment, it was always a PoC to see of muon tomography could be used to passively scan trucks for nuclear material.
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[ 4.4 ms ] story [ 35.0 ms ] thread[1] http://www2.lns.mit.edu/fisherp/AlvarezPyramids.pdf