CA1157096A - Systems and method for identifying objects having conductive properties - Google Patents

Systems and method for identifying objects having conductive properties

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CA1157096A
CA1157096A CA000326644A CA326644A CA1157096A CA 1157096 A CA1157096 A CA 1157096A CA 000326644 A CA000326644 A CA 000326644A CA 326644 A CA326644 A CA 326644A CA 1157096 A CA1157096 A CA 1157096A
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coil
frequency
phase
resistive component
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William D. Gregory
Larry H. Capots
Richard Janik
James P. George
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Georgetown University
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Georgetown University
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G08—SIGNALLING
    • G08B—SIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS; ORDER TELEGRAPHS; ALARM SYSTEMS
    • G08B13/00—Burglar, theft or intruder alarms
    • G08B13/22—Electrical actuation
    • G08B13/26—Electrical actuation by proximity of an intruder causing variation in capacitance or inductance of a circuit
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N27/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means
    • G01N27/72—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means by investigating magnetic variables
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01V—GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V3/00—Electric or magnetic prospecting or detecting; Measuring magnetic field characteristics of the earth, e.g. declination, deviation
    • G01V3/08—Electric or magnetic prospecting or detecting; Measuring magnetic field characteristics of the earth, e.g. declination, deviation operating with magnetic or electric fields produced or modified by objects or geological structures or by detecting devices
    • G01V3/10—Electric or magnetic prospecting or detecting; Measuring magnetic field characteristics of the earth, e.g. declination, deviation operating with magnetic or electric fields produced or modified by objects or geological structures or by detecting devices using induction coils
    • G01V3/104—Electric or magnetic prospecting or detecting; Measuring magnetic field characteristics of the earth, e.g. declination, deviation operating with magnetic or electric fields produced or modified by objects or geological structures or by detecting devices using induction coils using several coupled or uncoupled coils
    • G01V3/105—Electric or magnetic prospecting or detecting; Measuring magnetic field characteristics of the earth, e.g. declination, deviation operating with magnetic or electric fields produced or modified by objects or geological structures or by detecting devices using induction coils using several coupled or uncoupled coils forming directly coupled primary and secondary coils or loops

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  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
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  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geophysics (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Magnetic Means (AREA)
  • Geophysics And Detection Of Objects (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Resistance Or Impedance (AREA)
CA000326644A 1978-08-25 1979-04-30 Systems and method for identifying objects having conductive properties Expired CA1157096A (en)

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DE19782837265 DE2837265C2 (de) 1978-08-25 1978-08-25 Verfahren zur Identifizierung von Objekten mit leitenden Eigenschaften und Schaltungsanordnung zur Durchführung dieses Verfahrens

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CA1157096A true CA1157096A (en) 1983-11-15

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CA (1) CA1157096A (xx)
CH (1) CH660799A5 (xx)
DE (1) DE2837265C2 (xx)
FR (1) FR2456951A1 (xx)
GB (1) GB1603578A (xx)
NL (1) NL7903965A (xx)
SE (1) SE440832B (xx)

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NL7903965A (nl) 1980-11-25
FR2456951B1 (xx) 1985-04-19
SE7904329L (sv) 1980-11-18
SE440832B (sv) 1985-08-19
FR2456951A1 (fr) 1980-12-12
DE2837265A1 (de) 1980-03-06
GB1603578A (en) 1981-11-25
CH660799A5 (en) 1987-06-15
DE2837265C2 (de) 1987-02-05

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