Corrosion detecting device
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1. A device for detecting the corrosion induced by a medium, comprising a chamber closed by a closing disc made of a material such that the disc becomes permeable to the medium once corroded by the medium;
- and means for measuring a refractive index of fluid present in the chamber.
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Abstract
The invention relates to a device for detecting the corrosion induced by a medium on a structure. The device comprises a chamber (5) closed by a closing disc (4) made of such a material that the disc becomes permeable to the medium once corroded by the medium, and means for measuring the refractive index of the medium present in the chamber. According to a preferred embodiment, an optical fiber is used to measure the refractive index variation.
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1. A device for detecting the corrosion induced by a medium, comprising a chamber closed by a closing disc made of a material such that the disc becomes permeable to the medium once corroded by the medium;
- and means for measuring a refractive index of fluid present in the chamber.
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