Published June 14, 1983 | Version v1
Patent

Method and system for monitoring ore grade of an uranium bearing mixture

Creators

Description

A method and system for monitoring the ore grade of an uranium bearing fluid mixture. A sample of the fluid mixture is irradiated with neutrons. Delayed fission neutrons resulting from the fission of uranium present in the sample are counted as an indication of uranium ore grade

Availability note (English)

U.S. Commissioner of Patents, Washington, D.C. 20231, USA, $.50.

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
v p.
IPC:
Int. Cl. G01N 23/12.
IPC
Int. Cl. G01N 23/12.
Patent number
US patent document 4,388,266/A/

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
15001504
Subject category
S58: GEOSCIENCES; S37: INORGANIC, ORGANIC, PHYSICAL AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
DELAYED NEUTRON ANALYSIS; DELAYED NEUTRONS; IRRADIATION; MINING; MONITORING; QUALITY CONTROL; URANIUM; URANIUM MINES; URANIUM ORES
Descriptors DEC
ACTINIDES; BARYONS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROL; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; ELEMENTS; FERMIONS; FISSION NEUTRONS; HADRONS; METALS; MINES; NEUTRONS; NONDESTRUCTIVE ANALYSIS; NUCLEONS; ORES

Optional Information

Notes
PAT-APPL-187926.