X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices – Specific application – Absorption
Patent
1987-11-25
1990-02-06
Church, Craig E.
X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices
Specific application
Absorption
378 51, G01B 1506
Patent
active
048993565
ABSTRACT:
The invention is a method of radiographic inspection of a wooden specimen 11 for internal defects which includes the steps of introducing a radiopaque penetrant into any internal defects in said specimen 11 through surface openings therein; passing a beam of radiation through a portion of the specimen to be inspected; and making a radiographic film image of the radiation passing through said specimen, the radiopaque penetrant in said specimen absorbing a portion of said radiation passing therethrough, thereby enhancing the resulting image of said internal defects in said specimen 11.
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Berry Maggie L.
Berry, Jr. Robert F.
Adams Harold W.
Church Craig E.
Glenn Charles E. B.
Manning John R.
The United States of America as represented by the Administrator
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