IL87570A - Method and apparatus for the detection and imaging of heavy metals - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for the detection and imaging of heavy metals

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Publication number
IL87570A
IL87570A IL87570A IL8757088A IL87570A IL 87570 A IL87570 A IL 87570A IL 87570 A IL87570 A IL 87570A IL 8757088 A IL8757088 A IL 8757088A IL 87570 A IL87570 A IL 87570A
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ray source
energy
metals
objects
solid state
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IL87570A
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Eisen Yosef
Kedem Drora
Yellin Emanuel
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Israel Atomic Energy Comm
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Priority to IL87570A priority Critical patent/IL87570A/xx
Publication of IL87570A0 publication Critical patent/IL87570A0/xx
Priority to US07/394,016 priority patent/US5060249A/en
Priority to EP89115104A priority patent/EP0358965B1/en
Priority to DE8989115104T priority patent/DE68900757D1/de
Priority to ES198989115104T priority patent/ES2028425T3/es
Priority to AT89115104T priority patent/ATE72056T1/de
Publication of IL87570A publication Critical patent/IL87570A/xx
Priority to GR920400391T priority patent/GR3004000T3/el

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01VGEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V5/00Prospecting or detecting by the use of ionising radiation, e.g. of natural or induced radioactivity
    • G01V5/20Detecting prohibited goods, e.g. weapons, explosives, hazardous substances, contraband or smuggled objects
    • G01V5/22Active interrogation, i.e. by irradiating objects or goods using external radiation sources, e.g. using gamma rays or cosmic rays

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Geophysics (AREA)
  • Analysing Materials By The Use Of Radiation (AREA)
  • Processing Of Solid Wastes (AREA)
  • Solid-Sorbent Or Filter-Aiding Compositions (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Non-Biological Materials By The Use Of Chemical Means (AREA)
IL87570A 1988-08-26 1988-08-26 Method and apparatus for the detection and imaging of heavy metals IL87570A (en)

Priority Applications (7)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
IL87570A IL87570A (en) 1988-08-26 1988-08-26 Method and apparatus for the detection and imaging of heavy metals
US07/394,016 US5060249A (en) 1988-08-26 1989-08-15 Method and apparatus for the detection and imaging of heavy metals
EP89115104A EP0358965B1 (en) 1988-08-26 1989-08-16 Method and apparatus for the detection and imaging of heavy metals
DE8989115104T DE68900757D1 (de) 1988-08-26 1989-08-16 Verfahren und vorrichtung zur feststellung und sichtbarmachung von schwermetallen.
ES198989115104T ES2028425T3 (es) 1988-08-26 1989-08-16 Metodo y aparato para la deteccion automatica y obtencion de imagen de metales pesados.
AT89115104T ATE72056T1 (de) 1988-08-26 1989-08-16 Verfahren und vorrichtung zur feststellung und sichtbarmachung von schwermetallen.
GR920400391T GR3004000T3 (xx) 1988-08-26 1992-03-11

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IL87570A IL87570A (en) 1988-08-26 1988-08-26 Method and apparatus for the detection and imaging of heavy metals

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IL87570A0 IL87570A0 (en) 1989-01-31
IL87570A true IL87570A (en) 1991-12-12

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US (1) US5060249A (xx)
EP (1) EP0358965B1 (xx)
AT (1) ATE72056T1 (xx)
DE (1) DE68900757D1 (xx)
ES (1) ES2028425T3 (xx)
GR (1) GR3004000T3 (xx)
IL (1) IL87570A (xx)

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ES2028425T3 (es) 1992-07-01
EP0358965B1 (en) 1992-01-22
IL87570A0 (en) 1989-01-31
ATE72056T1 (de) 1992-02-15
GR3004000T3 (xx) 1993-03-16
US5060249A (en) 1991-10-22
EP0358965A1 (en) 1990-03-21
DE68900757D1 (de) 1992-03-05

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