nuclear hydrogen detection meter

English

Noun

nuclear hydrogen detection meter (plural nuclear hydrogen detection meters)

  1. (roofing) A device that contains a radioactive source to emit high velocity neutrons into a roof system. Reflecting neutrons are measured by a gauge that is used to detect hydrogen; the quantity of hydrogen detected may be linked to the pressure of water.

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