Design and performance of a high-resolution gamma tomography device

4th World Congress in Industrial Process Tomography

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 18-23

  Bieberle, A ^a   Hampel, U ^a   Hoppe, D ^a   Kronenberg, J ^b   Prasser, H M ^a   Schleicher, E ^a   Suhnel T ^a   Zippe, C ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ION BEAM PHYSICS AND MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b FRAMATOME ANP GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Flow visualisation; Gamma ray tomography

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); PHOTODIODES; PULSE SHAPING; SCINTILLATION; TOMOGRAPHY; TWO PHASE FLOW; VISUALIZATION; VOID FRACTION;

ENERGY DISCRIMINATIONS; FLOW VISUALISATION; GAMMA RAY TOMOGRAPHY; HYDRODYNAMIC MACHINES; LARGE AREA AVALANCHE PHOTODIODES; PRIMARY OBJECTIVE; SCINTILLATION CRYSTALS; VOID FRACTION DISTRIBUTION;

GAMMA RAYS;

EID: 34548799570     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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