GB2170911B - Apparatus and method for measuring the moisture content of a substance - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for measuring the moisture content of a substance

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Publication number
GB2170911B
GB2170911B GB08601621A GB8601621A GB2170911B GB 2170911 B GB2170911 B GB 2170911B GB 08601621 A GB08601621 A GB 08601621A GB 8601621 A GB8601621 A GB 8601621A GB 2170911 B GB2170911 B GB 2170911B
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substance
measuring
moisture content
moisture
content
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GB08601621A
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GB8601621D0 (en
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Brian David Sowerby
Nicholas George Cutmore
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Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization CSIRO
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Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization CSIRO
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Priority claimed from AU52496/86A external-priority patent/AU583581B2/en
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Publication of GB8601621D0 publication Critical patent/GB8601621D0/en
Publication of GB2170911A publication Critical patent/GB2170911A/en
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N27/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means
    • G01N27/02Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means by investigating impedance
    • G01N27/22Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means by investigating impedance by investigating capacitance
    • G01N27/223Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means by investigating impedance by investigating capacitance for determining moisture content, e.g. humidity
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N33/00Investigating or analysing materials by specific methods not covered by groups G01N1/00 - G01N31/00
    • G01N33/22Fuels; Explosives
    • G01N33/222Solid fuels, e.g. coal

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  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
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  • Analysing Materials By The Use Of Radiation (AREA)
GB08601621A 1985-01-24 1986-01-23 Apparatus and method for measuring the moisture content of a substance Expired GB2170911B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AUPG901185 1985-01-24
AUPH134285 1985-07-05
AUPH185285 1985-08-08
AU52496/86A AU583581B2 (en) 1985-01-24 1986-01-20 Moisture and density determination

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GB8601621D0 GB8601621D0 (en) 1986-02-26
GB2170911A GB2170911A (en) 1986-08-13
GB2170911B true GB2170911B (en) 1989-02-01

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GB08601621A Expired GB2170911B (en) 1985-01-24 1986-01-23 Apparatus and method for measuring the moisture content of a substance

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Families Citing this family (1)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE3905658A1 (en) * 1989-02-24 1990-08-30 Hauni Werke Koerber & Co Kg METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MEASURING THE HUMIDITY OF A GOOD

Family Cites Families (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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GB675731A (en) * 1950-02-08 1952-07-16 British Thomson Houston Co Ltd Improvements in and relating to moisture contents monitors
GB731133A (en) * 1952-09-11 1955-06-01 Foxboro Co Means for measurement by electrical condenser of characteristics and conditions of material
GB867143A (en) * 1957-01-09 1961-05-03 Industrial Nucleonics Corp Improvements in or relating to moisture gauges
US3746975A (en) * 1971-08-20 1973-07-17 Drexelbrook Controls Measuring characteristics of materials by using susceptive and conductive components of admittance
DE2146386C3 (en) * 1971-09-16 1980-10-02 Hauni-Werke Koerber & Co Kg, 2050 Hamburg Arrangement for recording the moisture of tobacco or other smokable goods
GB2120920B (en) * 1982-03-27 1985-10-02 Molins Plc A method and apparatus for determining the mass and moisture content of tobacco

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GB2170911A (en) 1986-08-13
GB8601621D0 (en) 1986-02-26

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