SIMPLE LIQUID NITROGEN LEVEL MONITOR USING COPPER WIRE AS A SENSOR.

Author(s) : AKINTUNDE J. A.

Type of article: Article

Summary

A LIQUID NITROGEN LEVEL MONITOR IS DESCRIBED WHICH USES FINE COPPER WIRE FOR CONTINUOUS MONITORING OF LIQUID NITROGEN LEVELS IN A DEWAR. THE MONITOR HAS AN ANALOGUE METER AND LIGHT EMITTING DIODES AS INDICATORS. A LEVEL OF RESOLUTION BETTER THAN + OR -10 MM HAS BEEN ACHIEVED. SENSOR CONSTRUCTION AND THE SENSING ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT ARE PRESENTED. THE MONITOR INCORPORATES AN AUTOMATIC LIQUID NITROGEN REFILL SYSTEM AND REMOTE SHUT-DOWN OF HIGH VOLTAGE BIAS SUPPLY TO THE DETECTOR.

Details

  • Original title: SIMPLE LIQUID NITROGEN LEVEL MONITOR USING COPPER WIRE AS A SENSOR.
  • Record ID : 1987-2066
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Cryogenics - vol. 27 - n. 5
  • Publication date: 1987

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