Published October 1984 | Version v1
Journal article

A low-cost EDXRF analysis system

Description

The article deals with an EDXRF (Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence) system, the Spectrace (sup TM) 4020 (Tractor X-ray). The Spectra analysis software is both powerful and flexible enough to handle a wide variety of applications. The instrument was designed to be economical by integrating the major system components into a single unit. This practical approach to hardware has cut the cost per unit. The software structure of the Spectra 4020 is presented in a flow chart. The article also contains a diagram of the hardware configuration of the instrument

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Analytika
Journal Issue
p. 4-6
Series
Supplement to CHEMSA v. 10(10), Oct. 1984.;Analytika.

INIS

Country of Publication
South Africa
Country of Input or Organization
South Africa
INIS RN
16058640
Subject category
S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
Descriptors DEI
COMPUTERS; PROGRAMMING; X-RAY FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; X-RAY FLUORESCENCE ANALYZERS
Descriptors DEC
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; NONDESTRUCTIVE ANALYSIS; X-RAY EMISSION ANALYSIS