IEEE/ANSI N42.41-2007
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
American National Standard Minimum Performance Criteria for Active Interrogation Systems Used for Homeland Security
10-27-2022
English
02-15-2008
1 Overview
1.1 Scope
1.2 Purpose
1.3 General considerations
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
3.1 General
3.2 Definitions of particular relevance to N42.41
3.3 Special word usage
4 General characteristics of active interrogation systems
4.1 Inspection zone characteristics
4.2 Interrogating radiation type and physical principles
4.3 Physical configurations
5 Performance requirements
5.1 Simulants
5.2 Requirements for PD, PFA, and statistical confidence
5.3 Average allowed inspection times
5.4 Simulated cargo loadings and simulant locations
5.5 Specification of masses to be detected
6 Electromagnetic, mechanical, environmental, and radiation
protection requirements
6.1 Ambient temperature
6.2 Relative humidity (RH)
6.3 Radio frequency (RF)
6.4 Radiated emissions
6.5 Magnetic fields
6.6 AC line voltage operation
6.7 Electrostatic discharge
6.8 Conducted disturbances induced by bursts and radio frequencies
6.9 Vibration and shock
6.10 Sealing
6.11 Radiation protection
7 Documentation
7.1 Type test report
7.2 System description
7.3 Operation and maintenance manuals
Annex A (informative) Simulants
A.1 C4 or Plastique military explosive
A.2 Ammonium nitrate plus fuel oil (ANFO) explosive
A.3 Sarin nerve agent GB
A.4 Mustard gas HD
A.5 Low-enrichment uranium (LEU) with 19.5% [235]U
A.6 Tungsten carbide spherical shell
Annex B (informative) Statistical considerations
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