BS ISO 24460:2023
$167.15
Measurement of fluid flow rate in closed conduits. Radioactive tracer methods
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
BSI | 2023 | 40 |
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2 | National foreword |
7 | Foreword |
8 | Introduction |
9 | 1 Scope 2 Normative references 3 Terms and definitions 4 Principles of radioactive tracer methods 4.1 General 4.2 Transit time method 4.2.1 Principle |
11 | 4.2.2 Special recommendation for the transit time method 4.2.3 Advantages of transit time method 4.3 Constant rate injection method 4.3.1 Principle |
12 | 4.3.2 Duration of injection |
13 | 4.3.3 Advantage of the constant rate injection method |
14 | 4.4 Integration method 4.4.1 Principle 4.4.2 Advantages of the integration method |
15 | 5 Choice of radioactive tracer 5.1 General 5.1.1 Requirements 5.1.2 Radioactive tracers |
16 | 5.2 Advantages of radioactive tracers 5.3 Particular advantages of radionuclide generators 5.4 Selection of radioactive tracer 5.4.1 Type of emitted radiations 5.4.2 Half-life |
17 | 6 Choice of adequate mixing length 6.1 General 6.2 Consideration on the mixing length 6.2.1 General 6.2.2 Examples of injection techniques for reducing mixing length |
19 | 7 Detection of radioactive tracer 7.1 General 7.2 Gamma radiation detector 7.3 Detector arrangement |
20 | 7.4 Data acquisition system 8 Procedures for applying radioactive tracer methods 8.1 Transit time method 8.1.1 Location of injection cross-section |
21 | 8.1.2 Pulse injection of radioactive tracer |
22 | 8.1.3 Estimation of the activity to be injected |
23 | 8.1.4 Choice of measuring length 8.1.5 Calculation of transit time |
24 | 8.2 Constant rate injection method 8.2.1 Preparation of the radioactive tracer to be injected |
25 | 8.2.2 Injection of the radioactive tracer 8.2.3 Measurement of injection rate 8.3 Integration method 9 Uncertainty 9.1 General 9.1.1 Evaluation of uncertainty |
26 | 9.1.2 Procedures for evaluating the uncertainty of a measured flow rate 9.1.3 Uncertainty propagation formula 9.2 Uncertainty of flow rate measured using the transit time method |
27 | 9.3 Uncertainty of flow rate measured using the constant rate injection method |
30 | 9.4 Uncertainty of flow rate measured using the integration method |
32 | Annex A (informative) Calculation of transit time and its standard uncertainty |
38 | Annex B (informative) Radiation dose considerations |
39 | Bibliography |