ENVIRONMENT
americium from

ie exhaust stack is
th and 36cm in
an effluent flow of

litres/min. Our

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+

air

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The LLNL Transuranic

oo) o “Aerosol Measurement
System (TAMS). The flow of air down

the sampling line is controlled by opening or closing the valve. The air passes
through the membrane filter at a rate of

Sampling
line

566 litres/min for a fixed period of time.

The filter is then drawn into the detector

chamber, and the chamber fs evacuated.

An LSE11 processor then analyzes the
alpha spectrum.

Membrane
filter

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