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Detecting Methane LeaksRemote sensor uses laser radiation backscattered from natural targets. He/Ne Laser System for remote scanning of Methane leaks employs topographic target to scatter light to receiver near laser transmitter. Apparatus powered by 1.5kW generator transported to field sites and pointed at suspected methane leaks. Used for remote detection of natural-gas leaks and locating methane emissions in landfill sites.
Document ID
19830000329
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Grant, W. B. (CALTECH)
Hinkley, E. D. (CALTECH)
Date Acquired
August 11, 2013
Publication Date
April 1, 1984
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 8
Issue: 1
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Materials
Report/Patent Number
NPO-15790
Accession Number
83B10329
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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