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Title: Target Study for the RACE HP Experiment

Conference ·
OSTI ID:20995585
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  1. ENEA C.R. Brasimone, C.P.1. I-40032 Camugnano (Italy)
  2. ENEA C.R.E. Clementel, Via Martiri di Monte Sole, I-40129 Bologna (Italy)
  3. CEA Saclay, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette Cedex (France)
  4. CEA Cadarache, 13108 St Paul lez Durance Cedex (France)
  5. Idaho Accelerator Center, 1500 Alvin Ricken Drive, Pocatello, ID 83201 (United States)

The full development of a multi-disks uranium target is described, including neutron production analysis, power deposition distributions, thermo-mechanical simulations and cooling schemes. A detailed material choice and a geometrical optimization were carried on in order to maximize the neutron production. (authors)

Research Organization:
The ASME Foundation, Inc., Three Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016-5990 (United States)
OSTI ID:
20995585
Resource Relation:
Conference: 14. international conference on nuclear engineering (ICONE 14), Miami, FL (United States), 17-20 Jul 2006; Other Information: Country of input: France
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English