System developed to detect plastic anti-personnel mines

Wednesday, December 23, 2009 - 12:28 in Physics & Chemistry

A team of European researchers has devised a method for locating plastic anti-personnel mines, which are manufactured to avoid detection by metal detectors. The technique involves analyzing the temperature of the ground in three dimensions using specific software and hardware.

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