Notes on UHV beryllium windows

Journal Article · Wed Oct 01 04:00:00 EDT 1986 · Rev. Sci. Instrum.; (United States)

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1139060· OSTI ID:5050459

Hartman, P L

Techniques are described for making large ultrahigh vacuum beryllium windows for use in synchrotron radiation installations. Procedures are given for affecting both hard brazed seals and demountable seals involving either lead or copper gaskets. Brazed seals can be made to either stainless steel or copper. Possible alternative methods are suggested.

• Research Organization: CHESS Laboratory and School of Applied and Engineering Physics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853
• OSTI ID: 5050459
• Journal Information: Rev. Sci. Instrum.; (United States), Journal Name: Rev. Sci. Instrum.; (United States) Vol. 57:10; ISSN RSINA
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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42 ENGINEERING
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ALKALINE EARTH METALS
BERYLLIUM
ELEMENTS
FABRICATION
GASKETS
METALS
OPENINGS
RADIATION SOURCES
SEALS
STORAGE RINGS
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