Balancing Scientific Openness and National Security Controls at the Nuclear Weapons Laboratories

Balancing Scientific Openness and National Security Controls at the Nuclear Weapons Laboratories

  • Editor: National Academies Press
  • ISBN: 9780309067874
  • eISBN Pdf: 9780309514026
  • eISBN Epub: 9780309172431
  • Lloc de publicació:  United States
  • Any de publicació digital: 1999
  • Mes: Novembre
  • Pàgines: 90
  • DDC: 388
  • Idioma: Anglés

This report assesses the operational performance of explosives-detection equipment and hardened unit-loading devices (HULDs) in airports and compares their operational performance to their laboratory performance, with a focus on improving aviation security.

  • Cover
  • Front Matter
  • Executive Summary
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Grand Architecture
  • 3 Roles and Responsibilities
  • 4 Baggage Handling
  • 5 Blast-Resistant Containers
  • 6 Bulk Explosives Detection
  • 7 Trace Explosives Detection
  • 8 Computer-Assisted Passenger Screening and Positive Passenger-Bag Matching
  • Human Factors
  • Evaluation of Architectures
  • Responses To Congress
  • References
  • Biographical Sketches

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