Flash is required to complete the coursesclick below to download the latest version of adobe flash player. After 5 hours of inactivity, gauge performs complete shutdown. Troxler electronic laboratories training online training tlc. Free gauge users operations classes american portable nuclear gauge association use these guides to better understand basic gauge setup, data input and operations as well as safety and security when using a gauge. Download training manual the american portable nuclear gauge association apnga was established to serve portable nuclear gauge moisture density gauge owners and users. Label required for nuclear gauge transport by aircraft. Troxler battery pack for troxler nuclear soil moisture density gauge. Frequently asked questions nuclear gauge training online. Technical specialist and product specialist for nuclear gauges at troxler. Are you tired of unreasonable charges, poor service, and long turn around times.
A short quiz is given at the end of each lesson to test for comprehension of the information. The troxler model 3430 surface moisturedensity gauge. Nuclear gauge list wisconsin department of transportation. Usda ohsec radiation safety division nuclear gauges. The american portable nuclear gauge association apnga was established. Rainhart balloon volumete r field test procedures test results and discussion conclusions recommendations for future research bibliography appendix a.
Battery packs are fully protected against overcharge and overdischarge. The troxler model 3430 gives you the fast, accurate, and consistent results you need to fulfill the testing requirements on todays construction projects. Troxler instruments since 1958, troxler has been dedicated to developing, manufacturing, and servicing precision quality control measurement equipment, including nuclear gauges, gyratory compactors and asphalt ignition ovens. Checklist for use of the nuclear gauge troxler model 3440 mobile app offers a helpful tool for conducting dot density testing from anywhere in the field.
If you are uncertain what this means do not bid on this item. Troxler battery for 3440, 3430 and 4640b atlantic supply. Troxler 3430 surface moisture density gauge troxler electronic. It efficiently and quickly burns any asphalt mix, including rubberized and high %ac mixes and highmass samples.
Nov 15, 2011 a quick demonstration of a troxler nuclear gauge in action at an ash pit in pennsylvania. Humboldt maintains a complete repair and calibration facility at our raleigh, north carolina location. Here we provide repair and calibration services for humboldt gauges, as well as those manufactured by troxler and cpn. This web based association is designed to assist members on regulatory and industry issues and training.
There are some basic parameters that need to be set in the gauge s memory. The purpose of the training was to provide an overview of. Basic gauge operation troxler electronic laboratories. A new projectbyproject nuclear gauge density correction procedure that requires 10 cut cores to improve accuracy is presented in this report. Dec, 2015 a nuclear density gauge is a tool used in civil construction and the petroleum industry, as well as for mining and archaeology purposes. Also included are a list of the gauge parts and accessories, instructions for. Beryllium with 70,000 nsec yield, tel a102451 source form stainless steel doubly encapsulated. Recognizing the need for an improved method of measuring the density of thin layer asphalt overlays, troxler, the world leader in nuclear gauge technology, developed the first true thin layer density gauge, the troxler model 4640b. Nuclear soil probes operational characteristics of equipment a. The model 3430 manual of operation and instruction contains information on how the model 3430 operates, and provides directions on the use of this gauge. United states radiation safety public dose estimate.
A quiz will be given at the end and a certificate issued with a passing score. Radiological specification gamma source 8 1 mci cesium7 tel a102112 neutron source 4010% mci americium241. My company has a number of nuclear density gauges spread throughout the. A quick demonstration of a troxler nuclear gauge in action at an ash pit in pennsylvania. Please refer to your operators manual for more detailed information. Michigan american portable nuclear gauge association. It can make the difference between a failing and a passing test. Troxler ezship allows you to generate the proper paperwork in a few simple steps. Nuclear asphalt content gauge the nuclear gauge used in this evaluation was the troxler 3241b asphalt content gauge fig 1. With features that will change the way you take, analyze, and report density readings, they truly represent the future of density gauge technology. The troxler model 3440 is used for illustrative purposes. Troxler nuclear soil moisture density gauge, model 3440 is used to measure the density of asphalt, soil, aggregate or concrete and the moisture of soil or aggregate. Portable nuclear gauge safety online training manual.
The special material license is issued by the nuclear regulatory commission nrc. The current edition of the manual can also be downloaded. Leak test kits for performing a leak test on sealed source devices. Gauge returns to gauge ready power saving mode after two minutes of inaction, except in standard, stat test, drift test, and in nomograph programs when a 30minute delay is provided. American portable nuclear gauge training manual apnga. A nuclear density gauge is a tool used in civil construction and the petroleum industry, as well as for mining and archaeology purposes. We are not finished with your gauge until you are fully satisfied. Distribution statement nuclear density gauge, nuclear gauge correlation, hma pavement coring, hma pavement. Like the model 3241c, the model 3242 uses a small nuclear source to measure the asphalt content of a sample. Nukendbox tm deluxe is a one size fits most nuclear gauge transportation container. By calculating the percentage of particles that return to the sensor. This item is a 2 troxler nuclear moisture density gauge with the following. While in the standard mode the gauge will test the number of density and moisture counts received by the detector tubes.
Surface moisturedensity gauge and its applications. Core features are free forever the dot density testing and inspection. Please note that some of troxler s software requires a license and must be ordered by calling troxler customer service at 1877 troxler. Troxler troxler 3450 nuclear density gauge at allen. The model 3430 provides the basic features required for determining the density of asphalt, soil. American portable nuclear gauge association strives to offer the viewer the most indepth and comprehensive coverage of regulations, issues, references and resources and is dedicated to covering just the material pertaining to moisture density gauges.
The acu enables the owner of a troxler model 3411b surface moisturedensity gauge to enjoy all the features and functions of our model 3430 gauge for less than the cost of a new gauge. Correlation of nuclear density readings with cores cut. It consists of a radiation source that emits a cloud of particles and a sensor that counts the received particles that are either reflected by the test material or pass through it. Basic gauge components figure 121 indicates the general location of parts that are common to all nuclear gauges. A packet of handouts is provided for assistance during the course and for future reference. You may also have questions about gauge use or about apnga and the website. Troxler offers free downloads of software to use with your gauges or gyratory compactors. Interface wifh the national gauge program director on gauge questions.
Study of the troxler nuclear soil density and moisture gauges. This oven provides fast warmup twenty minutes or less at 240 vac and short burn times. This course provides the certification required to operate and transport nuclear moisture density gauges. Up procedures for the 3440 nuclear gauge the standard count should be taken daily before any testing is done to check gauge operation and allow the. Adobe acrobat reader is available as a free download from the. Subgrade compaction tester for soil and asphalt lifts, model 3440, 8 measuring depth, model 3411b, 12 measuring depth. Ash compaction tests troxler nuclear gauge youtube.
Designed to fit troxler, cpn, instrotek nuclear gauges. This drill pin is compatible with cpn, instrotek and troxler guide plates. Troxler also carries a wide range of topquality laboratory testing equipment including asphalt drying units, gyratory compactors, infrared ignition ovens, and much more. Questions american portable nuclear gauge association. Up procedures for the 3440 nuclear gauge the standard count should be taken daily before any testing is. Nuclear gauge calibration, nuclear gauge repair services. Frequently asked questions american portable nuclear gauge association. The roadreader plus combines the measurement modes proven in thousands of troxler 3400 series gauges with a patented method for true thin layer asphalt and concrete bridge deck overlay density measurement. Evaluation of the troxler model 3241b asphalt content gauge.
Modot will not transfer radiological material to anyone without a special materials license. Choose a transit method air or truck and speed overnight, two day, etc. Troxler 3440 used nuclear soil moisture density gauge. Nrc region lll 2443 warrenville road, suite 210 lisle, il 605324352 6308299500 8005223025. It consists of a radiation source that emits a directed. Call us for the best prices, the best quality, the friendliest and the most knowledgeable service technicians. This is troxler model 4590 egauge by troxler labs on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. The model 3411b advanced control unit manual of operation. Dot, type 7a radioactive materials transport label.
Please note that some of troxlers software requires a license and must be ordered by calling troxler customer service at 1877troxler. Troxlers model 3242 microlab asphalt content system provides a quick, accurate and safe method of measuring the asphalt content of your bituminous mixes in your lab. All gauge transfer methods must be done with the assistance and approval of the radiation safety division. Michigan state american portable nuclear gauge association.
Pdf egaugea new lowactivity nuclear gauge for soil wet. Certificate of calibration of troxler electronic inc. Online training tlc troxler electronic laboratories. Using troxler nuclear gauge instruments udot university.
A standard block is used to give a quick check of the gauges ability to measure density and moisture. A nuclear gauge may also be transferred to another usda employee with a nuclear gauge permit, or to any non usda person or organization that is licensed by the state or the nrc to have the gauge. As changes are made to local, state, and federal regulations on a continuing basis, the owneruser must maintain a knowledge of. It is inevitable that questions will arise regarding regulations, procedures, documentation, etc. This report, originally written in 1981, contains valuable information that is still appropriate with todays troxler models 3430, 3440 and 3450 gauges.
Troxler offers a wide range of surface gauges, pavement uniformity devices and moisture probes to serve all your field testing needs. Load ring 60 kn with digital gauge 0,001 mm hollow punch 60 x 60 mm shear hollow punch dia 112,8 mm consolidation. The nux safety containment box is an enhanced field security system for nuclear gauges. Enroll today at all attendees must first complete a nuclear gauge operator safety and hazmat course. This course is for nuclear moisture density gauge operators. Feb 27, 2017 using troxler nuclear gauge instruments udot university. Model 3430 iii troxler service centers troxler corporate headquarters 3008 cornwallis road p.
Equations of motion 21 the relativistic point particle 22 strings in spacetime 28 equations of motion for the string 32 the polyakov action 36 mathematical aside. Congratulations on the purchase of the troxler model 3411b advanced control unit acu. The model3241b satisfies all requirements of astm method d412583, standard method of test for asphalt content of bituminous mixtures by the nuclear method 3. The euler characteristic 36 lightcone coordinates 39 solutions of the wave equation 43 open strings with free endpoints 44. Basic gauge operation the following is a basic guide on using troxler s nuclear density gauges on typical compacted construction materials.
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