AUTOMATIC GAMMA-RAY MONITORING FACILITY AND SOFTWARE PROGRAM FOR THE SAME

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an automatic monitoring facility for detecting radioactive substances that may be mixed in scrap or the like being carried on the back of vehicles at municipal borders, entrances to industrial waste disposal sites, or the like.SOLUTION: An automatic gamma-ray monitoring facility 1 includes: a gate 10 comprising a structure that stands on each side of a vehicle entrance road A to face each other; a gamma-ray detecting mechanism 30 which is mounted on the gate to detect gamma-rays emitted from a load carried by a vehicle; a distance measuring mechanism 40 which is mounted on the gate to measure distance between the gate and a vehicle; an information processing mechanism 50 which runs a software program for receiving information transmitted from the gamma-ray detecting mechanism and distance measuring mechanism and performing various types of arithmetic processing; and others.