PORTABLE DETECTION APPARATUS AND METHOD
    11.
    发明申请
    PORTABLE DETECTION APPARATUS AND METHOD 审中-公开
    便携式检测装置和方法

    公开(公告)号:WO2013067637A1

    公开(公告)日:2013-05-16

    申请号:PCT/CA2012/050764

    申请日:2012-10-26

    Abstract: A portable detection apparatus can include a housing, a first detector for detecting ionizing radiation from a first subject and a second detector within the housing for the detecting the background radiation. A shield within the housing can surround the first and second detectors and define a shield aperture around the first and second detectors for radiation from the subject to enter the housing. A radiation blocking member can substantially block at least a portion of the ionizing radiation from reaching the second detector, whereby radiation detected by the second detector comprises substantially only the background radiation. A processor module can be connected to the first and second detectors for determining the amount of ionizing radiation detected by the first detector attributable to secondary radiation.

    Abstract translation: 便携式检测装置可以包括壳体,用于检测来自第一对象的电离辐射的第一检测器和用于检测背景辐射的壳体内的第二检测器。 壳体内的屏蔽件可以围绕第一和第二检测器并且围绕第一和第二检测器限定屏蔽孔,用于来自被摄体的辐射进入壳体。 辐射阻挡构件可以基本上阻挡电离辐射的至少一部分到达第二检测器,由此由第二检测器检测的辐射基本上仅包括背景辐射。 处理器模块可以连接到第一和第二检测器,用于确定由第二辐射引起的第一检测器检测到的电离辐射的量。

    DETECTION APPARATUS AND METHOD
    13.
    发明申请
    DETECTION APPARATUS AND METHOD 审中-公开
    检测装置和方法

    公开(公告)号:WO2018045461A1

    公开(公告)日:2018-03-15

    申请号:PCT/CA2017/051048

    申请日:2017-09-07

    Abstract: An apparatus for use in making localized passive measurements of electromagnetic radiation emitted from an object located in a radioactive environment includes a hollow elongate conduit having a first end, a second end, and a reflective inner surface. The first end of the conduit is positionable in the radioactive environment proximate the object, and the second end of the conduit is positionable outside the radioactive environment. The conduit has at least one bend between the first end and the second end, such that light entering the first end of the conduit is reflected by the inner surface of the conduit at least once as it travels through the conduit before reaching the second end. A detector in optical communication with the second end of the conduit is configured to detect electromagnetic radiation that reaches the second end.

    Abstract translation: 用于对位于放射性环境中的物体发射的电磁辐射进行局部无源测量的装置包括具有第一端,第二端和反射内表面的中空细长导管。 导管的第一端可定位在靠近物体的放射性环境中,并且导管的第二端可定位在放射性环境之外。 导管在第一端和第二端之间具有至少一个弯曲部,使得进入导管的第一端的光在到达第二端之前通过导管行进时至少一次被导管的内表面反射。 与导管的第二端光通信的检测器被配置为检测到达第二端的电磁辐射。

    HYDROGEN STORAGE ASSEMBLY
    14.
    发明申请
    HYDROGEN STORAGE ASSEMBLY 审中-公开
    储氢组件

    公开(公告)号:WO2017096474A1

    公开(公告)日:2017-06-15

    申请号:PCT/CA2016/051432

    申请日:2016-12-07

    CPC classification number: C01B6/04 C01B3/0005 Y02E60/324

    Abstract: A hydrogen storage assembly includes at least one wafer formed of a substrate material that produces metal hydride when exposed to a hydrogen-rich carrier fluid. The wafer can be supported by a housing and arranged so that the hydrogen-rich carrier fluid can flow over a reaction surface of the wafer. At least one heating element can be arranged to transfer heat to the wafer to attain an operating temperature suitable for hydrogen charging on the reaction surface. A de-activation material may be provided on the reaction surface for inhibiting formation of surface oxide that impedes hydrogen absorption during charging and hydrogen desorption during discharging. The at least one wafer can include a plurality of monolithic plate wafers spaced apart about a central axis of the assembly. The at least one wafer can include a plurality of monolithic disc wafers in at least one stacked arrangement.

    Abstract translation: 氢储存组件包括至少一个由基底材料形成的晶片,当暴露于富含氢的载流流体时产生金属氢化物。 晶片可以由壳体支撑并且布置成使得富氢载流流体可以流过晶片的反应表面。 可以布置至少一个加热元件以将热传递到晶片以获得适合于在反应表面上充氢的操作温度。 可以在反应表面上设置去活化材料,用于抑制表面氧化物的形成,所述表面氧化物阻碍充电期间的氢吸收和放电期间的氢解吸。 该至少一个晶片可以包括围绕该组件的中心轴线间隔开的多个单片板片。 所述至少一个晶片可以包括至少一个堆叠布置中的多个单片圆盘晶片。

    PREPARATION OF MAGNETITE FROM FERROUS CHLORIDE SUBSEQUENT TO SULPHATE REMOVAL BY ION-EXCHANGE
    15.
    发明申请
    PREPARATION OF MAGNETITE FROM FERROUS CHLORIDE SUBSEQUENT TO SULPHATE REMOVAL BY ION-EXCHANGE 审中-公开
    离子交换法脱除硫酸根离子从氯化铁制备磁铁矿

    公开(公告)号:WO2017083974A1

    公开(公告)日:2017-05-26

    申请号:PCT/CA2016/051342

    申请日:2016-11-17

    Abstract: A method of preparing magnetite particles may include providing a first solution of substantially ferrous sulphate. The first solution may be converted by replacing sulphate ions with chloride ions to produce a second solution of substantially ferrous chloride. The second solution may be oxidized to produce a third solution of substantially iron oxide. A system for purifying a solution of substantially iron oxide may include a solution reservoir, at least one membrane unit, and at least one pump for circulating the solution between the solution reservoir and the membrane unit. The solution may be delivered from the solution reservoir to an inlet of the membrane unit, and/or the solution may be returned from an outlet of the membrane unit to the solution reservoir.

    Abstract translation: 制备磁铁矿颗粒的方法可以包括提供基本上硫酸亚铁的第一溶液。 可以通过用氯离子置换硫酸根离子来转化第一溶液,以产生基本上是氯化亚铁的第二溶液。 第二溶液可被氧化以产生基本上为氧化铁的第三溶液。 用于净化基本上氧化铁的溶液的系统可以包括溶液贮存器,至少一个膜单元和至少一个用于使溶液在贮存器和膜单元之间循环的泵。 溶液可以从溶液储存器输送到膜单元的入口,和/或溶液可以从膜单元的出口返回到溶液储存器。

    TEST APPARATUS AND INSTRUMENTED CONDUIT FOR USE WITH SAME
    16.
    发明申请
    TEST APPARATUS AND INSTRUMENTED CONDUIT FOR USE WITH SAME 审中-公开
    测试仪器和仪器仪表与其相同使用

    公开(公告)号:WO2017066881A1

    公开(公告)日:2017-04-27

    申请号:PCT/CA2016/051224

    申请日:2016-10-21

    CPC classification number: G01K13/02 G01K1/143 G01K7/02 G01K2013/026

    Abstract: A conduit can include a sidewall and at least a first cavity can be disposed in the sidewall. The first cavity may include a first base surface portion and an opposing first cover surface portion disposed radially between the first base surface portion and the first inner surface so that a first portion of the sidewall is provided radially between the first cover surface portion and the inner surface. A first aperture may be in communication with the first cavity and may be axially spaced apart from the first cover surface portion. A first sensor may have a transducer portion insertable through the first aperture and positioned within the first cavity. The transducer portion may be disposed radially between the first base surface portion and the first cover surface portion and being axially spaced apart from the first aperture.

    Abstract translation: 导管可以包括侧壁,并且至少第一腔可以设置在侧壁中。 第一空腔可以包括第一基部表面部分和径向地设置在第一基部表面部分和第一内表面之间的相对的第一盖部表面部分,使得侧壁的第一部分径向地设置在第一盖部表面部分和内部 表面。 第一孔可以与第一腔连通并且可以与第一盖表面部分轴向间隔开。 第一传感器可以具有可穿过第一孔插入并定位在第一腔内的转换器部分。 换能器部分可以径向地设置在第一基部表面部分和第一盖表面部分之间并且与第一孔径向间隔开。

    RADIATION DETECTION APPARATUS
    18.
    发明申请
    RADIATION DETECTION APPARATUS 审中-公开
    辐射检测装置

    公开(公告)号:WO2014153668A1

    公开(公告)日:2014-10-02

    申请号:PCT/CA2014/050319

    申请日:2014-03-28

    CPC classification number: G01T1/185 H01J47/06

    Abstract: A method of measuring ionizing radiation may include the steps of: a) creating charged particles; b) causing the charged particles to generate the electrons; c) collecting at least a portion of the multiplied free electrons using at least two anode pads provided within the chamber, each anode pad producing a corresponding anode output signal, to provide higher sensitivity; and d) recording each anode output signal.

    Abstract translation: 测量电离辐射的方法可包括以下步骤:a)产生带电粒子; b)使带电粒子产生电子; c)使用设置在室内的至少两个阳极垫来收集乘法自由电子的至少一部分,每个阳极垫产生相应的阳极输出信号,以提供更高的灵敏度; 和d)记录每个阳极输出信号。

    A PRESSURE-TUBE NUCLEAR REACTOR WITH A LOW PRESSURE MODERATOR AND FUEL CHANNEL ASSEMBLY
    19.
    发明申请
    A PRESSURE-TUBE NUCLEAR REACTOR WITH A LOW PRESSURE MODERATOR AND FUEL CHANNEL ASSEMBLY 审中-公开
    具有低压调节器和燃料通道总成的压力管核反应堆

    公开(公告)号:WO2013185232A1

    公开(公告)日:2013-12-19

    申请号:PCT/CA2013/050449

    申请日:2013-06-13

    Abstract: A fuel channel assembly for a nuclear reactor may include an inner conduit received within an outer conduit that has an outer upper end connectable to a coolant outlet and an outer lower end. The inner conduit may have an inner upper end connectable to a coolant source and an inner lower end axially spaced apart from the inner upper end and disposed within the outer conduit to enable coolant to circulate from the coolant source to the coolant outlet through both the inner and outer conduits. A fuel bundle chamber may be between an inner surface of the outer conduit and an outer surface of the inner conduit and may at least partially laterally surround the inner conduit. The fuel bundle chamber fluidly connecting the inner lower end and the outer upper end to enable the coolant to flow upward through the fuel bundle chamber.

    Abstract translation: 用于核反应堆的燃料通道组件可以包括容纳在外导管内的内导管,其具有可连接到冷却剂出口的外上端和外下端。 内部管道可以具有可连接到冷却剂源的内部上端和与内部上端轴向间隔开的内部下端,并且设置在外部管道内,以使得冷却剂能够使冷却剂从冷却剂源通过内部的内部 和外部管道。 燃料束室可以在外管道的内表面和内管道的外表面之间,并且可以至少部分地横向围绕内管道。 燃料束室流体连接内下端和外上端,以使冷却剂能够向上流过燃料束室。

    CONTINUOUS WAVE ULTRASOUND OR ACOUSTIC NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING

    公开(公告)号:WO2020041891A1

    公开(公告)日:2020-03-05

    申请号:PCT/CA2019/051207

    申请日:2019-08-29

    Abstract: A method of determining a distance to a discontinuity within an object may include the steps of: a) generating a continuous, frequency modulated input signal having a predetermined frequency range and a frequency ramping speed using a signal generator and splitting the input signal into at least a test signal and a reference signal; b) generating an input sound wave based on the test signal and continuously introducing the input sound wave into the object using a transmitter and simultaneously receiving a reflected sound wave reflected by a discontinuity within the object and generating a corresponding return signal using a receiver; c) determining a frequency difference value based on a comparison of the reference signal and the return signal using a controller; and d) automatically determining a distance from the transmitter to the discontinuity within the object based on at least the frequency difference value and the frequency ramping speed.

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