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discharge tube leak indicator [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
  • Industrial Techniques and Processes
  • Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
DEF

A glass tube with electrodes attached to a source of high-frequency high voltage, such as a Tesla coil or induction coil, so that changes in the color of the electrical discharge can be observed when a suitable tracer such as (methane, carbon dioxide, alcohol) flows through the leak.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
  • Techniques industrielles
  • Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique

Spanish

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