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1. Draw a nuclear gauge diagram
                                               NUCLEAR GAUGE
                                                                        2. List 5 components and it’s function


                                                                                                                To conveyor speed
                                                       Electronic Signal Processor              Integrator          controller
                                                       - Consist of PreAm & Amp           - Multichannel Analyzer                  Indicator / Meter
                                                       - To process the signal received  - To integrate signal from
                                                        from detector                     processor to a final data
                                                       - To amplify the signal








                                                                                      Detector (NaI)
                                                                                      -  To detect radiation
                                                                                      -  To convert radiation produced by the
                                                                                         source into a series of electronic signals
                                                                                       Sample / Load

                                                                                       Radioactive source
                                                                                       -  Functional unit of this system
                                                                                       -  Different source depend on gauge function
                                                                                        Shielding container / Source Housing
                                                                                        -  Protection and security of the
                                                                                           source
                                                                                        -  Safe handling
                                                                                        -  Shielding to attenuate radiation
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