8th High Power Targetry Workshop (HPTW2023)

Session

Topic3-1

6 Nov 2023, 09:45

Administrative Headquarters 2F conference room (RIKEN Wako campus)

Conveners

Topic3-1

• David Senor (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)

38. First-of-a-kind autopsy of the Large Hadron Collider external beam dump

Mrs Ana-Paula Bernardes (CERN)

06/11/2023, 09:45

Invited Oral

The CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is equipped with two external beam dumps, designed in order to absorb the entire energy of the accelerator, which reached 320 MJ/dump during LHC Run2 (2015-2018). During that period several operational challenges were encountered in the operation of the dumps; several mitigation measures were implemented in the spare dumps during Long Shutdown 2...

44. Recent spallation materials researches performed at PSI

Yong Dai (Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland)

06/11/2023, 10:15

Contributed Oral

Spallation materials researches have been performed at PSI for more than 20 years. The activities are dominated by the SINQ Target Irradiation Program (STIP) and the post-irradiation examination (PIE) of STIP specimens. In the past five years, the 8th irradiation experiment of STIP (STIP-VIII) has been successfully carried out and some irradiated specimens of steel, tungsten, zircaloys and...