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DTRA’s advancements in nuclear and radiological detection
A new, more complex nuclear age has begun. Echoing the tensions of the Cold War amid rapidly evolving nuclear and radiological threats, preparedness in the modern age is a contest of scientific innovation. The Research and Development Directorate (RD) at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) is charged with winning this contest.
The NET Team, presented by E. Salpietro
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 21 | Number 3 | May 1992 | Pages 1373-1379
International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor | doi.org/10.13182/FST92-A29915
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The NET predesign has been completed1, supported by a comprehensive R and D programme in technology. In this paper both the NET device and the related Technology R and D programme are concisely described.
