NASA NTRS · 20020090829
Soil Rock Analyzer
Abstract
A redesigned version of a soil/rock analyzer developed by Martin Marietta under a Langley Research Center contract is being marketed by Aurora Tech, Inc. Known as the Aurora ATX-100, it has self-contained power, an oscilloscope, a liquid crystal readout, and a multichannel spectrum analyzer. It measures energy emissions to determine what elements in what percentages a sample contains. It is lightweight and may be used for mineral exploration, pollution monitoring, etc.
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1985-01-01. Soil Rock Analyzer. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/20020090829
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