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Sampling systems for vapor and trace detection

Sheldon et al., 1994

Document ID
16004586586159250079
Author
Sheldon T
Lacey R
Smith G
Moore P
Head L
Publication year
Publication venue
Substance Detection Systems

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This paper discusses the various methods of acquiring usable samples for analysis by a number of explosives vapor and trace detectors orsniffers', and describes a system under development at PSDB which, we believe, could enhance the performance of many of these …
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    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
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    • G01N1/02—Devices for withdrawing samples
    • G01N2001/022—Devices for withdrawing samples sampling for security purposes, e.g. contraband, warfare agents
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    • G01N1/28—Preparing specimens for investigation including physical details of (bio-)chemical methods covered elsewhere, e.g. G01N33/50, C12Q
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    • G01N33/0004—Gaseous mixtures, e.g. polluted air
    • G01N33/0009—General constructional details of gas analysers, e.g. portable test equipment

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