ISO 6640

Measurement of density of water-sediment mixture using radiation transmission method

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General Information

• Status: Not Published
• ICS: 17.120.20 - Flow in open channels
• Technical Committee: ISO/TC 113/SC 6 - Sediment transport
• Drafting Committee: ISO/TC 113/SC 6 - Sediment transport
• Current Stage: 6000 - International Standard under publication
• Completion Date: 15-Apr-2024

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International
Standard
ISO 6640
First edition
Measurement of density of water-
sediment mixture using radiation
transmission method
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ISO 6640:2024(en) © ISO 2024

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ISO 6640:2024(en)
Contents Page
Foreword .iv
Introduction .v
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 1
4 Protection against ionizing radiation . 2
5 Properties of sediments . 2
5.1 General .2
5.2 Particle size .2
6 Principles of radiation transmission and backscattering methods . 2
6.1 General .2
6.2 Principle of gamma and X-ray transmission method .2
6.3 Principle of gamma ray backscattering method .5
7 Calibration procedure . 6
Annex A (informative) Prototypes of instruments . 7
Annex B (informative) Calibration . 9
Annex C (informative) Case study: Measurement of vertical profile of water-sediment mixture
density.12
Bibliography .
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ISO/DIS PRF 6640:2023(E2024(en)
ISO/DIS PRF 6640:2023(E)
ISO/TC 113 / /SC 06 / WG 05 6
Secretariat: ASI BIS
Date: 2024-03-15
Measurement of density of water-sediment mixture using radiation
transmission method
First edition
© ISO 20232024
All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, or required in the context of its implementation, no part of this publication
may be reproduced or utilized otherwise in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying,
or posting on the internet or an intranet, without prior written permission. Permission can be requested from either ISO
at the address below or ISO’s member body in the country of the requester.
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Phone: + 41 22 749 01 11
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Website: www.iso.orgwww.iso.org
Published in Switzerland
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ISO/DIS PRF 6640:2023(E2024(en)
Contents
Foreword . iii
Introduction . iv
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 1
4 Protection against ionizing radiation . 2
5 Properties of sediments . 2
5.1 General . 2
5.2 Particle size. 2
6 Principles of radiation transmission and backscattering methods . 2
6.1 General . 2
6.2 Principle of gamma and X-ray transmission method . 2
6.3 Principle of gamma ray backscattering method . 6
7 Calibration procedure . 8
Annex A (informative) Prototypes of instruments . 9
Annex B (informative) Calibration . 13
Annex C (informative) Case study: Measurement of vertical profile of water-sediment mixture density . 17
Bibliography . 21

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ISO/DIS PRF 6640:2023(E2024(en)
Foreword
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