Detecting metal elements inside the dome of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence using cosmic ray muons
Detecting metal elements inside the dome of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence using cosmic ray muons
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Bristol: IOP Publishing
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English
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As part of the ongoing study of Brunelleschi's great dome in Florence, the Opera di Santa Maria del Fiore has approved a proposal to solve the age-old problem of the possible presence of hoops or iron stirrups within the dome's inner wall by exploiting the flux of natural muons traversing the dome. Ascertaining presence of a metal hoop in the dome...
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Detecting metal elements inside the dome of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence using cosmic ray muons
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TN_cdi_osti_scitechconnect_1473823
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_osti_scitechconnect_1473823
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1757-8981
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1757-899X
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10.1088/1757-899X/364/1/012072
