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Pencil-shaped radiation detection ionization chamber

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5683699
A radiation detection ionization chamber is described. It consists of an elongated cylindrical pencil-shaped tubing forming an outer wall of the chamber and a center electrode disposed along the major axis of the tubing. The length of the chamber is substantially greater than the diameter. A cable connecting portion at one end of the chamber is provided for connecting the chamber to a triaxial cable. An end support portion is connected at the other end of the chamber for supporting and tensioning the center electrode. 17 claims.
Assignee:
Capintec Inc.
Patent Number(s):
US 4163152
OSTI ID:
5683699
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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