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Paul Scherrer Institut

Third High-Power Targetry Workshop

     



Updated:
14.03.2007
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Program

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Sunday, September 9, 2007

  Arrival  
19.00 - 21.00 Reception / Registration  

Monday, September 10, 2007

08.45 Welcome Kurt Clausen / Werner Wagner
   
Session Topic Target Station Infrastructure / Test Facilities
Conveners
Tom McManamy / Ilias Efthymiopoulos  
     
09.00 PSI’s experience with high-power target design and operation
Werner Wagner
09.30 Operational Experience and Future Megawatt Upgrade Plans for NuMI Target Hall Patrick Hurh
10.00 Remote-Handling Systems of the In-Flight Fragment Separators FRS at GSI and Super-FRS at FAIR Helmut Weick
10.30 Coffee  
11.00 Proposal of the ADS Research Stand Based on LINAC of INR RAS Stanislav Sidorkin
11.30 LBE-Cooled Tungsten Target for the GNEP Material Test Station Keith Woloshun
12.00 Target Considerations for a Very Cold Neutron Source Bradley Micklich
12.30 Lunch  
     
Session Topic Solid Targets
Convener
Nick Simos  
     
14.00 A Neutrino Factory Target Station Based on Solid Targets Roger Bennett
14.30 Latest Results of Thermal Stress Measurements on Thin Tungsten Wires Roger Bennett
15.00 He cooled target for neutron production at SINQ Knud Thomsen
15.30 Modelling and experimental studies of the solid high-power target Goran Skoro
16.00 Coffee  
16.30 Neutronics of a tungsten target as a future option for SINQ Luca Zanini
17.00 A W powder jet as a neutrino factory target Ottone Caretta
17.30 Design and CFD analysis of the T2K target / target window Michael Fitton / Matthew Rooney
18.00 Radiation Damage in Solid Targets Nick Simos
18.30 End of session  
     

Tuesday, September 11, 2007

Session Topic Liquid Targets
Convener
Bernie Riemer  
     
09.00 IFMIF Target Design: the European Concept Pietro Agostini
09.30 Present Status of JSNS Hg target Katsuhiro Haga
10.00 R&D on pressure-wave mitigation technology for pulsed high-power mercury targets Katsuhiro Haga
10.30 Coffee  
11.00 R&D for Cavitation Damage Mitigation of the SNS Target Vessel Bernie Riemer
11.30 Progress in Hg target pitting mitigation Mark Wendel
12.00 The MERIT High-Power Target Experiment Harold Kirk
12.30 Lunch  
     
Session Topic Liquid Targets
Convener
Bernie Riemer  
     
14.00 The MERIT(nTOF-11) high intensity liquid mercury target experiment at the CERN PS Ilias Efthymiopoulos
14.30 MEGAPIE – Analysis of the in-beam operation of the first MW liquid metal target Friedrich Groeschel
15.00 MEGAPIE – Operational Experience of the first MW liquid metal target Hajo Heyck
15.30 A Compound Target Concept for Pulsed Spallation Sources Knud Thomsen
16.00 Coffee  
16.30 Two-Flow Target for the SNS to Decrease Cavitation Damage Nikolai Mokhov
17.00 Liquid-lithium target development for the Super-FRS fragment separator at FAIR Sergej Gordeev
17.30 Application of IR Thermography for Design Jacek Patorski
18.00 End of session  
     

Wednesday, September 12, 2007

Session Topic RIB / Fair / Eurisol
Convener
Jerry Nolen  
     
09.00 High power targets for radioactive beam facilities Jerry Nolen
09.30 Status of the target system for BigRIPS in-flight RI beam separator Yoshida Atsushi
10.00 EURISOL Multi Megawatt Target station - MAFF target integration Cyril Kharoua
10.30 Coffee  
11.00 The FAIR Antiproton Source Klaus Knie
11.30 Design of a HP tilted target Itacil Gomes
12.00 High-power graphite targets for the Super-FRS fragment separator at FAIR Klaus Suemmerer
12.30 Recent Operating Experience at the Antiproton Source Anthony Leveling
     
13.30 bus departure  
     
  Excursion to Rhinefall
     

Thursday, September 13, 2007

Session Topic Instrumentation / Safety
Conveners
Chris Densham / Danas Ridikas  
     
09.00 Development of a Proton beam monitoring system of JSNS Katsuhiro Haga
09.30 VIMOS after MEGAPIE Knud Thomsen
10.00 Influence of beam foot print on neutron production in SINQ Knud Thomsen
10.30 Coffee  
11.00 Radiation safety with high power operation of EURISOL Danas Ridikas
11.30 Engineering and safety issues of high power lithium targets and film strippers Claude Reed
12.00 Nuclear reaction product behaviour in liquid metal targets Jörg Neuhausen
12.30 Lunch  
     
Session Topic Simulations
Convener
Kadi  
     
14.00 MARS Simulation of the MERIT Mercury Target Experiment Sergei Striganov
14.30 MARS Modelling of High-Power Targets, Absorbers and Collimators Nikolai Mokhov
15.00 Target Modules of the Pulsed Neutron Source of INR RAS Stanislav Sidorkin
15.30 Modeling of Activity Evolution in Lead Target of SAD Subcritical Assembly Aleksander Polanski
16.00 Coffee  
16.30 Improvements of the SINQ solid target Michael Wohlmuther
17.00 Simulation Technique for Mercury Target Vessel Response to Pressure Waves Induced by Short Beam Pulses Including Effects of Cavitating Mercury Bernie Riemer
17.30 Thermal design analysis for liquid metal windowless targets Yoichi Momozaki
18.00 End of session  
     
19.00 Apéro  
19.30 Banquet  

Friday, September 14, 2007

Session Topic Radiation Damage / Materials
Convener
Yong Dai  
     
09.00 Experimental investigations of heavy-ion-induced radiation damage in graphite for the Super-FRS target and beam dump at FAIR Marilena Tomut
09.30 Behaviour of structural materials after irradiation in SINQ targets Yong Dai
10.00 Summary from the CERN Workshop on Materials for Collimators and Beam Absorbers Nikolai Mokhov
10.30 Coffee  
11.00 Liquid PbBi Embrittlement Effects on T91 steel Bin Long
11.30 Irradiation Effects in Tungsten and Tantalum Ning Li
12.00 Radiation intensity in high-power liquid metal target Kenji Kikuchi
     
12.30 Closing  
     
14.00 - 16.00 Visit to PSI (optional)