Neutron apparatus for measuring strain in composites

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25039001, 25039007, 25039008, 378 72, G01N 23207

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ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for orienting a pulsed neutron source and a multi-angle diffractometer toward a sample of a ceramic-matrix or metal-matrix composite so that the measurement of internal strain (from which stress is calculated) is reduced to uncomplicated time-of-flight measurements.

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