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Sensitive hydrogen leak detector

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OSTI ID:678572
A sensitive hydrogen leak detector system is described which uses passivation of a stainless steel vacuum chamber for low hydrogen outgassing, a high compression ratio vacuum system, a getter operating at 77.5 K and a residual gas analyzer as a quantitative hydrogen sensor. 1 fig.
Research Organization:
Southeastern University Research Association
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
AC05-84ER40150
Assignee:
Southeastern Universities Research Association, Newport News, VA (United States)
Patent Number(s):
US 5,932,797/A/
Application Number:
PAN: 8-934,878
OSTI ID:
678572
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English