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tracer gas

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tracer gas [′trā·sər ‚gas]
(engineering)
In vacuum testing for leaks, a gas emitting through a leak in a pressure system and subsequently conducted into the detector.


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In helium or any tracer gas application what happens to tracer gas at the end of the test is critical because if you have any trapped test gas staying around after the test sequence it contaminates the following test.
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