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A novel locating and discriminating metal detector

Keene et al., 2004

Document ID
284849840767109078
Author
Keene M
Wooliscroft M
Humphreys R
Riley D
Deas R
Publication year
Publication venue
Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets IX

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We present the first report of a new experimental metal detector that is able to locate an underground metal object in three dimensions with an accuracy of millimeters and measure a signature to provide discrimination against frag (chaff). The ability to pinpoint the metal …
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