Las % x ws Fe be Se he 3¢ CONTENTS ABSTRACT . 2.) ee weet CHAPTER1 OBJECTIVE . . . . . «ss BACKGROUND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CHAPTER 2 2.1 2.2 . Principle of Operation . Problems in Densitometer Design 2.2.1 Greenhouse Model . . 2.2.2 Buster Model . . 2.2.3 Tumbler Model . . CHAPTER 3 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 . INSTRUMENTATION . General. . BetaSources. Detector . . Recording Unit Control System Calibration . Instrument Stations CHAPTER 4 RESULTS . . e . e e ° . . . . e . e e . . . . . . . . . . . . . ° . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . e . . . . . . . . . ° . . . . . . . e . . . . . . . . e CHAPTER 5 ANALYSIS OF RESULTS CHAPTER 6 CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS . . . . . ° ILLUSTRATIONS CHAPTER 2 2.1 2.2 2.3 Beta-densitometer Components . Recording Unit . . . Densitometer Station, OperationIvy . CHAPTER 3 $3.1 BACKGROUND . . . . - 10 ° . . . . . INSTRUMENTATION Beta-source Holder . $3.2 Detector Circuit $3.3 . . . Detector Assembly . . . . . . . . * . ° . ° . : . e . . . 14 . . . RESTRICTED DATA —QURREIP- SECURITY INFORMATION wae re eee Ce eee ee shen ee el

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