A gas detector is a device that detects the presence of gases in an area, often as part of a safety system. A gas detector can sound an alarm to operators...
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the temperature of the gas can be controlled and the effluent coming off the column is monitored by a suitable detector. A gas chromatograph is made of...
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flame ionization detector (FID) is a scientific instrument that measures analytes in a gas stream. It is frequently used as a detector in gas chromatography...
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A carbon monoxide detector or CO detector is a device that detects the presence of the carbon monoxide (CO) gas to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning....
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A flame detector is a sensor designed to detect and respond to the presence of a flame or fire, allowing flame detection. Responses to a detected flame...
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photoionization detector or PID is a type of gas detector. Typical photoionization detectors measure volatile organic compounds and other gases in concentrations...
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X-ray detectors are devices used to measure the flux, spatial distribution, spectrum, and/or other properties of X-rays. Detectors can be divided into...
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An explosive gas leak detector is a device used to detect explosive gas leaks in enclosed spaces. Typically, a local alarm will be triggered, and optionally...
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conductivity detector (TCD), also known as a katharometer, is a bulk property detector and a chemical specific detector commonly used in gas chromatography...
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A gas electron multiplier (GEM) is a type of gaseous ionization detector used in nuclear and particle physics and radiation detection. All gaseous ionization...
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Buchholz relay (redirect from Gas relay)
conservator is arranged so that any gas evolved in the main tank tends to flow upward toward the conservator and gas detector relay. Buchholz relays have also...
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An electron capture detector (ECD) is a device for detecting atoms and molecules in a gas through the attachment of electrons via electron capture ionization...
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the energy required to produce paired ions in a gas detector. Consequently, in semiconductor detectors the statistical variation of the pulse height is...
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automation Carbon dioxide sensor Clean air delivery rate (CADR) Control valve Gas detector Home energy monitor Humidistat HVAC control system Infrared thermometer...
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Dräger (company) (redirect from Dräger DM40 mixed gas rebreather system)
colorimetric gas detector tubes (also known as "detector tubes") used to measure the concentration of gases present. In a typical colorimetric gas detector tube...
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A smoke detector is a device that senses smoke, typically as an indicator of fire. Smoke detectors/Alarms are usually housed in plastic enclosures, typically...
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Nondispersive infrared sensor (category Gas sensors)
sensor (or NDIR sensor) is a simple spectroscopic sensor often used as a gas detector. It is non-dispersive in the fact that no dispersive element (e.g a prism...
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Fire detection (redirect from Fire detector)
more of the following automatic devices: Heat detector Smoke detector Flame detector Fire gas detector This set index article includes a list of related...
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fill gas, and measurement windows easily damaged in large area detectors. Micropattern gaseous detectors (MPGDs) are high granularity gaseous detectors with...
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dioxide sensor Carbon monoxide detector Catalytic bead sensor Chemical field-effect transistor Chemiresistor Electrochemical gas sensor Electronic nose...
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A hydrogen sensor is a gas detector that detects the presence of hydrogen. They contain micro-fabricated point-contact hydrogen sensors and are used to...
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Carbon dioxide sensor (redirect from Carbon dioxide detector)
light tube, an interference (wavelength) filter, and an infrared detector. The gas is pumped or diffuses into the light tube, and the electronics measure...
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A gas heater is a space heater used to heat a room or outdoor area by burning natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas, propane, or butane. Indoor household...
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Electrochemical gas sensors are gas detectors that measure the concentration of a target gas by oxidizing or reducing the target gas at an electrode and...
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Geiger counter (redirect from Radiac detector)
prior to capture. When a capture occurs in the fill gas, the energy released is registered in the detector. While "Geiger counter" is practically synonymous...
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Explosimeter (category Gas technologies)
An explosimeter is a gas detector which is used to measure the amount of combustible gases present in a sample. When a percentage of the lower explosive...
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microstrip gas chamber, the gas electron multiplier and the Micromegas detector. The main advantages of MPGDs over previous types of gaseous detectors, such...
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Neutron detection (redirect from Neutron detector)
detector. There are two key aspects to effective neutron detection: hardware and software. Detection hardware refers to the kind of neutron detector used...
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explosive, corrosive, or toxic. Gas detector List of pipeline accidents in the United States Merrimack Valley gas explosions 2022 Nord Stream pipeline...
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Time projection chamber (category Particle detectors)
a type of particle detector that uses a combination of electric fields and magnetic fields together with a sensitive volume of gas or liquid to perform...
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