Published February 22, 1974 | Version v1
Patent

A multi-sensor device for simultaneously locating several stress wave sources

Description

The invention relates to a multi-sensor device for simultaneously locating several acoustic wave sources, wherein are associated the time intervals (t, t') between two signals corresponding to the same source situated within a pseudo-lozenge comprising four sensors, and by means of which events corresponding to each (t, t') are memorized in a computer. That device can be applied to the detection of wave source emissions in a nuclear reactor vessel during a pressure-test

Abstract (French)

L'invention a pour objet un dispositif multicapteurs de localisation simultanee de source d'emission d'ondes de contrainte. Ce dispositif de localisation dans lequel sont associes les intervalles de temps t et t' separant l'arrivee de deux signaux correspondant a une meme source situee a l'interieur d'un pseudolosange comportant quatre capteurs, met en memoire les evenements correspondant a chaque couple (t, t') dans un calculateur. Ceci est applicable a la detection d'emission de sources d'ondes dans la cuve d'un reacteur nucleaire lors d'un test en pression

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (French)
Dispositif multicapteurs de localisation simultanee de source d'emission d'ondes de contrainte
Augmented title (English)
pressure vessels

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
25 p.
IPC:
Int. Cl. G01n29/04; G21c17/10.
IPC
Int. Cl. G01n29/04; G21c17/10.
Patent number
FR patent document 2262303/A/

INIS

Country of Publication
France
Country of Input or Organization
France
INIS RN
7268979
Subject category
S42: ENGINEERING;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
ACOUSTIC EMISSION TESTING; DATA PROCESSING; PRESSURE VESSELS; TRANSDUCERS
Descriptors DEC
ACOUSTIC TESTING; CONTAINERS; MATERIALS TESTING; NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING; TESTING

Optional Information

Notes
Available from Institut National de la Propriete Industrielle, Paris (France).