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Fast Neutron Scattering Analysis - University of Cape Town

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A group probability function<br />

indicates the relative probability<br />

that the atom fractions measured<br />

by FNSA for a test sample match<br />

those for compounds in each <strong>of</strong><br />

the four groups:<br />

Pure elements<br />

Explosives<br />

Illicit drugs<br />

Common substances<br />

Probability that sample belongs to material group<br />

100<br />

Methanol<br />

50<br />

0<br />

100<br />

50<br />

Ammonium nitrate<br />

0<br />

100<br />

Heroin simulant<br />

50<br />

Methanol<br />

Heroin simulant<br />

Ammonium<br />

nitrate<br />

Results in a highly reliable<br />

classification which is suitable to<br />

the detection <strong>of</strong> explosives and<br />

illicit drugs.<br />

0<br />

Pure<br />

Element<br />

Explosive<br />

Illicit<br />

drug<br />

Common<br />

substance

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