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Real-Time X-Ray InspectionX-ray imaging instrument adapted to continuous scanning. Modern version of fluoroscope enables rapid x-ray inspection of parts. Developed for detection of buckling in insulated ducts. Uses radiation from radioactive gadolinium or thallium source. Instrument weighs only 6 1/2 lb. Quickly scanned by hand along duct surface, providing real-time image. Based on Lixiscope, developed at Goddard Space Flight Center.
Document ID
19880000200
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Bulthuis, Ronald V. (Rockwell International Corp.)
Date Acquired
August 13, 2013
Publication Date
March 1, 1988
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 12
Issue: 3
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Fabrication Technology
Report/Patent Number
MFS-29217
Accession Number
88B10200
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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