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Technical Safeguards Terminology
- Purpose, Objective, and Scope of IAEA Safeguards
- Safeguards Approaches, Concepts, and Measures
- Nuclear and Non-Nuclear Material: Basic Terms
- Nuclear and Nuclear-Related Activities and Installations
- Nuclear Material Accountancy
- Nuclear Material Measurement Techniques and Equipment
- Containment, Surveillance, and Monitoring
- > > Environmental Sampling
- Baseline environmental signature
- Bulk analysis
- Composite sample
- Control sample
- Cross-contamination
- Fission track analysis
- Particle analysis
- Point sample
- Sampling kit
- Scanning electron microscopy (SEM)
- Secondary ion mass spectroscopy (SIMS)
- Swipe sampling
- Safeguards Information and Evaluation
- Physical Protection Systems
- Threats to Nuclear Security
- Index of Terms
Point sample
An environmental sample taken in one particular area to characterize one source of released material which can be found in a contiguous area adjacent to a release point.
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Technical Safeguards Terminology
- Purpose, Objective, and Scope of IAEA Safeguards
- Safeguards Approaches, Concepts, and Measures
- Nuclear and Non-Nuclear Material: Basic Terms
- Nuclear and Nuclear-Related Activities and Installations
- Nuclear Material Accountancy
- Nuclear Material Measurement Techniques and Equipment
- Containment, Surveillance, and Monitoring
- > > Environmental Sampling
- Baseline environmental signature
- Bulk analysis
- Composite sample
- Control sample
- Cross-contamination
- Fission track analysis
- Particle analysis
- Point sample
- Sampling kit
- Scanning electron microscopy (SEM)
- Secondary ion mass spectroscopy (SIMS)
- Swipe sampling
- Safeguards Information and Evaluation
- Physical Protection Systems
- Threats to Nuclear Security
- Index of Terms
