AU557007B2 - Radiation scatter testing - Google Patents

Radiation scatter testing

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AU557007B2
AU557007B2 AU25986/84A AU2598684A AU557007B2 AU 557007 B2 AU557007 B2 AU 557007B2 AU 25986/84 A AU25986/84 A AU 25986/84A AU 2598684 A AU2598684 A AU 2598684A AU 557007 B2 AU557007 B2 AU 557007B2
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radiation scatter
density
determined
pavement
radiation
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John L. Molbert
Eddie R. Riddle
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Troxler Electronic Laboratories Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N23/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation, e.g. X-rays or neutrons, not covered by groups G01N3/00 – G01N17/00, G01N21/00 or G01N22/00
    • G01N23/20—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation, e.g. X-rays or neutrons, not covered by groups G01N3/00 – G01N17/00, G01N21/00 or G01N22/00 by using diffraction of the radiation by the materials, e.g. for investigating crystal structure; by using scattering of the radiation by the materials, e.g. for investigating non-crystalline materials; by using reflection of the radiation by the materials
    • G01N23/203—Measuring back scattering
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B15/00—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of electromagnetic waves or particle radiation, e.g. by the use of microwaves, X-rays, gamma rays or electrons
    • G01B15/02—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of electromagnetic waves or particle radiation, e.g. by the use of microwaves, X-rays, gamma rays or electrons for measuring thickness

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  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Crystallography & Structural Chemistry (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Analysing Materials By The Use Of Radiation (AREA)
  • Length-Measuring Devices Using Wave Or Particle Radiation (AREA)
  • Radiation-Therapy Devices (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Radiation (AREA)
  • Heating, Cooling, Or Curing Plastics Or The Like In General (AREA)
  • Crystals, And After-Treatments Of Crystals (AREA)
AU25986/84A 1983-03-20 1984-03-21 Radiation scatter testing Ceased AU557007B2 (en)

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US477820 1983-03-22
US06/477,820 US4525854A (en) 1983-03-22 1983-03-22 Radiation scatter apparatus and method

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EP (1) EP0120676B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JPS59218941A (enExample)
AT (1) ATE40750T1 (enExample)
AU (1) AU557007B2 (enExample)
CA (1) CA1219970A (enExample)
DE (1) DE3476698D1 (enExample)
ES (1) ES8607546A1 (enExample)
IL (1) IL71299A (enExample)
NZ (1) NZ207628A (enExample)
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ES531211A0 (es) 1986-06-01
EP0120676B1 (en) 1989-02-08
JPH0247697B2 (enExample) 1990-10-22
AU2598684A (en) 1984-09-27
NZ207628A (en) 1988-02-29
DE3476698D1 (en) 1989-03-16
EP0120676A2 (en) 1984-10-03
ATE40750T1 (de) 1989-02-15
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