Name: Background TF meeting
Start: 2020-11-25T11:00:00-06:00
End: 2020-11-25T12:00:00-06:00
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BGTF meeting - 2020.11.25

*   LEPLar meeting next week - importance for us, attendance encouraged
*   Neutrons presented by Aran (slides will be uploaded) - finds 1.2 Hz total rate due to revisited neutron spectrum (TGraph bug).
    Verified by Eric.
    Does not square with FLUKA simulation by Paola. Need a measurement. Also need to check material definition of polyU foam.
    Will not advertise this number yet.
[ ] Will do cross checks
[ ] Juergen to check situation underground and chase a large amount of this (30 x 30 x 15 cm needed at least).
*   Overview
[ ] Check ICPMS status at UCL

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- 11:00 → 11:30
  
  Neutron flux comparisons 30m
  
  Speakers: Aran Borkum (University of Sussex), Eric Church (PNNL), Juergen Reichenbacher (South Dakota School of Mines and Technology)
  
  BackgroundTaskForce_UpdatesNeutronCaptureRates_25112020.pdf
- 11:30 → 12:00
  
  Review update 30m
  
  Speakers: Juergen Reichenbacher (South Dakota School of Mines and Technology), Simon Peeters (University of Sussex)