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Protective Devices Used With Mass Spectrometer Leak Detector
Protective Devices Used With Mass Spectrometer Leak Detector
have a leakage rate equal to or less than the total allowable leakage rate
continue injecting the rest of the helium. This approach can prevent
wasting large quantities of costly helium in the event that large excessive
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of leakage for other gases, it would be useful to know the type of leak
viscosity will permit air flow as much as 1.4 times greater than the
flow of helium.
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Gas Handling Capacity of Mass Spectrometer Vacuum System
The quantity of gas that must be pumped per unit time to maintain a
desired vacuum system pressure is known as the gas load. If the gas load
of the item under test is larger than the throughput of the leak detector,
(1)
where QHE is helium flow rate (Pa·m3·s–1); PHE is partial pressure of helium
rate of helium flow into the instrument. It is not necessary to know the
test.
(1) double welded joints and lap welds, (2) double O-rings,
(3) threaded joints, (4) ferrule and flange tubing fittings, (5) castings with
internal voids, (6) flat polymer gaskets and (7) unvented O-ring grooves
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These enclosure assemblies should be welded with full penetration
leakage.