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Method of and apparatus for grain-size analysis

US4775991A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 4, 1986
Grant dateOct 4, 1988
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Expiry dateJun 4, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2015/045
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Particle size analysis is carried out in a cuvette traversed by a plurality of vertically spaced light curtains which, because of the spacing, allows precision mesurements to be obtained without problems arising from the scanning of a sedimentation cell.

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