An evaluation of the neutron radiography facility at the Nuclear Science Center for dynamic imaging of two-phase hydrogenous fluids /

available in neutron radiography, radiographic cameras are

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carlisle, Bruce Scott, 1950-
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1994.
Subjects:
Online Access:Link to OAKTrust copy
Description
Summary:available in neutron radiography, radiographic cameras are
camera provide clearer images with excellent dimensional
characteristics. Specific research to quantify both the
commonly used to capture the dynamic flow patterns in a rapid
contrast of these flow images. Modifications were completed
dynamic target imaging methodology is proposed.
effectiveness of the modifications. The beamport collimator
Engineering Experiment Station, Nuclear Science Center
enhancements that would increase the dimensional accuracy and
flow channels. After evaluating these initial images,
initial series of real-time neutron radiography experiments
phase water and air flow regimes through small diameter metal
processing board was realigned to provide a stronger vidio
Reactor (NSCR) to determined the image resolution of two-
research was conducted to determine cost effective
resolution and sensitivity limits is proposed and a change in
sequence of images. These images may be useful to verify
signal with less noise. Several hydrogenous-media reference
smaller, more focused neutron beam and a more sensitive video
standards were designed and constructed to evaluate the
Though both film and video radiographic image techniques are
to the beam collimator and the radiography camera video
two-phase flow models in small diameter flow channels. An
was changed. The post-modification images demonstrate that a
was redesigned and the radiography calibration methodology
were performed at the Texas A&M University System, Texas
Item Description:"Major subject: Nuclear Engineering".
Vita.
Physical Description:xi, 109 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.