Published June 22, 1983 | Version v1
Journal article Metadata-only

Tracer technique offers precise metering without downtime

Creators

  • 1. Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd., Chalk River, Ontario. Chalk River Nuclear Labs.

Description

Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. uses radioisotope tracer methods to calibrate industrial flowmeters during a normal production run. The service is suitable for calibrating oil and gas meters, e.g. in a refinery. Only one port is required to inject a radioisotope. The choice of radioisotope depends on the plant

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Can. Chem. Process.
Journal Volume
67
Journal Issue
4
Series
Can. Chem. Process.
Journal Page Range
26-27
ISSN
0008-3186

INIS

Country of Publication
Canada
Country of Input or Organization
Canada
INIS RN
15044067
Subject category
S07: ISOTOPES AND RADIATION SOURCES;
Descriptors DEI
CALIBRATION; FLOWMETERS; GASES; LIQUIDS; TRACER TECHNIQUES
Descriptors DEC
FLUIDS; ISOTOPE APPLICATIONS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS