ISO 6640:2024

Published (Edition 1, 2024)

ISO 6640:2024

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Abstract

This document specifies the radiation transmission method for measurement of density of the water-sediment mixture, suspended or deposited, in water bodies such as streams, canals, harbour basins, dams and reservoirs.

The method is based on principles of transmission of X or Gamma rays. This document covers brief description of the operating principle of the method and details of some of the instruments used.

This document applies to the measurement of water-sediment mixture density in water bodies using radiation transmission method, particularly gamma and X-ray transmission method. The working principles, applications, advantages and associated instruments are elaborated in this document.

General information

Status
: Published

Publication date
: 2024-05

Stage
: International Standard published [60.60]
Edition
: 1

Number of pages
: 14
Technical Committee :
ISO/TC 113/SC 6

ICS :
17.120.20
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