A Magnetic Contamination Detector for Navy EOD Swimmer Equipment.

Abstract

Two passive magnetic sensor prototypes are described which have a capability of measuring magnetic fields from ferromagnetic materials at short distances for the purpose of detecting magnetic contaminants in EOD equipment. Short baseline gradiometers are employed utilizing both the Brown type ring core magnetometer principle and the previously developed MK15 ordnance locator. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1976
Accession Number
ADA025305

Entities

People

  • J. F. Scarzello
  • R. H. Lundsten
  • W. R. Grine

Organizations

  • Naval Ordnance Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Communication Equipment
  • Contamination
  • Detectors
  • Environmental Pollutants
  • Ferromagnetic Materials
  • Gradiometers
  • Magnetic Detectors
  • Magnetic Devices
  • Magnetic Fields
  • Magnetic Materials
  • Magnetometers
  • Materials
  • Navigational Equipment
  • Ordnance Locators
  • Warning Systems

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Materials Science
  • Superconducting Magnet Technology