2018 High Power Targetry Workshop

ISIS Second Target Station 2 Extracted Proton Beam Window Replacement

7 Jun 2018, 11:10

20m

1200 FRIB Bldg

Oral 5-Target Facility Challenges Session 5-Target Facility Challenges

Speaker

Mr DAN COATES (STFC\UKRI\RAL\ISIS)

Description

ISIS uses proton beam windows for both its two target stations as means of separation between the target void vessel environment and accelerator vacuum. The window with an expected life time of 20 years failed prematurely on the 19th of October 2017 after only 9 years of operation.

Presentation materials

Slides

10-HPT2018_ISIS_Target_Station_2_Extracted_proton_Beam_Replacement-_D_Coates.pdf