• NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES
  • Vol. 47, Issue 1, 010402 (2024)
Sheng ZHANG1、2、3、*, Yongjun WANG1、2、3, Ruijun WANG1、2、3, Qingbo HUANG1、2、3, Chunlei ZHANG1、2、3, and Mingyang WU1、2、3
Author Affiliations
  • 1Airborne Survey and Remote Sensing Center of Nuclear Industry, Shijiazhuang 050002, China
  • 2China National Airborne Monitoring Technical Support Center for Nuclear Emergency, Shijiazhuang 050002, China
  • 3China Nuclear Emergency Aviation Monitoring Engineering Technology Research Center, Shijiazhuang 050002, China
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    DOI: 10.11889/j.0253-3219.2024.hjs.47.010402 Cite this Article
    Sheng ZHANG, Yongjun WANG, Ruijun WANG, Qingbo HUANG, Chunlei ZHANG, Mingyang WU. Development of an online monitoring system for water body γ radioactivity based on 4G-RTU[J]. NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, 2024, 47(1): 010402 Copy Citation Text show less
    Architecture schematic of online monitoring system for γ radioactivity in a body of water
    Fig. 1. Architecture schematic of online monitoring system for γ radioactivity in a body of water
    Schematic diagram (a) and photograph (b) of the detector unit
    Fig. 2. Schematic diagram (a) and photograph (b) of the detector unit
    Schematic diagram of the networking mode and order flow of the 4G-RTU communication unit
    Fig. 3. Schematic diagram of the networking mode and order flow of the 4G-RTU communication unit
    Schematic diagram (a) and photograph (b) of the floating body unit
    Fig. 4. Schematic diagram (a) and photograph (b) of the floating body unit
    System software design framework
    Fig. 5. System software design framework
    Flowchart of software implementation method (a) and actual operating interface (b)
    Fig. 6. Flowchart of software implementation method (a) and actual operating interface (b)
    Two measured spectra of the 137Cs energy resolution
    Fig. 7. Two measured spectra of the 137Cs energy resolution
    Two measured spectra of the energy spectrum peak drift test
    Fig. 8. Two measured spectra of the energy spectrum peak drift test
    Liner fitting line and equation of the energy linearity test
    Fig. 9. Liner fitting line and equation of the energy linearity test
    YM2 model test photograph (a) and measured spectrum (b)
    Fig. 10. YM2 model test photograph (a) and measured spectrum (b)
    System working temperature test photograph (a) and measured window data curves (b)
    Fig. 11. System working temperature test photograph (a) and measured window data curves (b)
    Photograph of 137Cs volume source and lead chamber (a) and spectrum with removed background (b)
    Fig. 12. Photograph of 137Cs volume source and lead chamber (a) and spectrum with removed background (b)
    Actual on-site photograph of the measured field in the Taiping river of Shijiazhuang city
    Fig. 13. Actual on-site photograph of the measured field in the Taiping river of Shijiazhuang city
    TC, K, U, and Th window count rate curves for every 300 s of sampling time
    Fig. 14. TC, K, U, and Th window count rate curves for every 300 s of sampling time

    序号

    No.

    核素

    Nuclide

    γ特征峰

    γ Characteristic peak / keV

    峰位道址

    Peak channel

    半峰宽

    Half peak width

    能量分辨率

    Energy resolution / %

    测量时间

    Measuring time / min

    1137Cs66254.5733.987.296 8510
    2137Cs66254.5653.967.260 8410
    Table 1. Energy resolution test results

    序号

    No.

    核素

    Nuclide

    γ特征峰

    γ Characteristic peak / keV

    峰位道址

    Peak channel

    预设峰位道址

    Preset peak channel

    相对偏差

    Relative deviation / %

    测量时间

    Measuring time / min

    1208Tl2 614222.750222.9470.0910
    2208Tl2 614222.219222.9470.3310
    Table 2. Energy spectrum peak drift test results

    Window

    核素

    Nuclide

    道址范围

    Channel range

    能量范围

    Energy range

    / keV

    总窗(TC)1~24036~2 810
    钾窗(K)40K(1 460 keV)116~1331 370~1 570
    铀窗(U)214Bi(1 765 keV)141~1501 660~1 860
    钍窗(Th)208Tl(2 614 keV)205~2402 410~2 810
    铯窗(Cs)137Cs(662 keV)50~60602~722
    Table 3. γ energy window settings of the system

    时间

    Time / h

    计数率Count rate / s-1
    TCKUTh
    1663.0014.533.192.65
    2664.7714.643.262.71
    3667.6214.513.312.65
    4665.9314.563.302.69
    5657.8214.373.222.62
    6653.5614.163.252.66
    7651.1214.113.172.59
    Nmax667.6214.643.312.71
    Nmin651.1214.113.172.59
    Nj¯661.0214.433.242.65
    δmax / %1.001.522.002.28
    δmin / %-1.50-2.19-2.36-2.32
    Table 4. System stability test results
    Sheng ZHANG, Yongjun WANG, Ruijun WANG, Qingbo HUANG, Chunlei ZHANG, Mingyang WU. Development of an online monitoring system for water body γ radioactivity based on 4G-RTU[J]. NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, 2024, 47(1): 010402
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