Sensors & Systems R&D
Acoustic Imaging Systems
Measures Air/liquid Layer Thickness, Velocity Profiles and Bubble Entrainment in an Ultra-high Radiation Environment
- Measure presence and thickness of Helium gas blanket, resolution 1 mm, with in-situ ultrasonic snesor
- Index of refraction difference dictated probe location within a mercury flow loop
- Very turbulent gas layer
- Successfully demonstrated sensor technology in mercury for dynamic conditions
