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Apparatus for detecting leaks

Patent ·
OSTI ID:862466

A method and apparatus for determining the position of and estimating the size of leaks in an evacuating apparatus comprising the use of a testing gas such as helium or hydrogen flowing around said apparatus whereby the testing gas will be drawn in at the site of any leaks.

Research Organization:
Columbia Univ., New York, NY (United States)
Assignee:
United States of America as represented by United States Energy (Washington, DC)
Patent Number(s):
3,939,695
Application Number:
05/012455
OSTI ID:
862466
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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