Nuclear density Meter

Nuclear density Meter

Nuclear density Meter
This product is used to measure moisture density of the construction material from the surface to 300mm depth. This devise can measure and display wet density and dry density per cent moisture , moisture content and other necessary engineering parameters related to density and moisture contentmaterials.

Mechanical Specification:
Operating Temperature 10o to 70o C
Materials:
Shielding Tungsten Powder alloy
Source rod 440C stainless steel, induction, heat treated to 55 Rockwell C
Gauge base 440C stainless steel, induction, heat treated to 55 Rockwell C
Post Frame Computer machined 6061-T6 alluminum
Index Rod 7075 aluminum Hard coated and PTFE Impregnated
Measurement: Density at (2000 kgm3)
Direct Transmission, (1500mm) 1 minute (Std)
Precision (kg/m3) ±0.25
Chemical Error (kg/m3) ±1.0
Surface error (kg/m3) -0.5
Measurement Depth : 50 to300mm
Backscatter, (88mm) 1 minute (Std)

Precision ±0.5
Chemical Error (kg/m3) ±2.5
Surface error (kg/m3) -3.0
Measurement Depth : 88mm
Moisture at 160kg/m3 1 minute (Std)
Precision ±0.25
Surface error (kg/m3) -0.25
Electrical
Display 4 lines x 20 alpha numeric with backlit liquid crystal display
Timer stability 0.01%
Power supply stability 0.10%
Power source Alkaline AA size batteries
Low Battery Condition Low Battery Alarm and Auto Shutoff for low and dead battery conditions
Radiological
Gamma Source
Material type and amount Cs-137, 370MBq (10mCi)
Neutron Source
Material type and amount Am-241:Be, 1.48GBq (40MCi)
Neutron yield 70 Knps ±10%
Radioactive Materials Data
Material Chemical/Physical Form Maximum Amount
Cesium-137 Sealed source Not to exceed 11 millicuries per source
Americium -241:Be Sealed source Not to exceed 44 millicuries per source.