An accelerator-driven thermal neutron source for BNCT, planned to be installed at the INFN Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro (LNL), is in progress in the framework of the SPES (selective production of exotic species) research program. The most critical element of such a facility is the construction of a reliable neutron converter based on the (9)Be(p,xn) ...
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In the framework of an advanced Exotic Ion Beam facility, named SPES (Study and Production of Exotic Species), that will allow a frontier program both in nuclear and interdisciplinary physics, an intense thermal neutron beam facility, devoted to perform Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) experimental treatments on skin melanoma tumor, is currently under construction based on ...
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In the framework of an advanced Exotic Ion Beam facility project, named SPES (Study and Production of Exotic Species), that will allow a frontier program in Nuclear and Interdisciplinary Physics, an intense thermal neutron beam facility, devoted to perform Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) experimental treatments on skin melanoma tumor is currently under construction based ...
An accelerator-driven thermal neutron facility for boron neutron capture therapy of skin melanoma is currently under construction at the Legnaro National Laboratories, Italy. The installation relies on the production of neutrons from a thick beryllium target bombarded with 5 MeV protons. A complete set of double differential data, i.e. angle- and energy-differential neutron ...
Theoretical investigations of plasma-based accelerators and other advanced accelerator concepts. The focus of the work was on the development of plasma based and structure based accelerating concepts, including laser-plasma, plasma channel, and microwave driven plasma ...
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Tables for acceleration terminology equivalents based on human and vehicle angular and linear motion
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A version of accelerating complex for high energy heavy ions is proposed on the base of a heavy ion collective accelerator. Considerations are presented as to the construction of the complex which is capable of accelerating uranium atoms up to 250 MeV/nuc...
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A methodical investigation and measurement of human dynamic response to impact acceleration was conducted. Linear accelerations were measured on the top of the head, at the mouth, and at the base of the neck. Angular velocity was also measured at the base...
The importance of particle acceleration may be judged from the number of applications which require some sort of accelerated beam. In addition to accelerator-based high energy physics research, non-academic applications include medical imaging and treatme...
This paper discusses some concepts of future accelerators such as free electron lasers, two beam accelerator; and plasma-based adiabatic compressor. 12 refs., 10 figs., 5 tabs. (LSP)
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Physics Division The Oak Ridge Electron Linear Accelerator Pulsed Neutron Source The ORELA is a powerful electron accelerator-based neutron source...
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reasonable amount of time, an accelerated life test at high temperatures is used . This type of accelerated test is based on the observation that ...
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This report contains the papers from the 1990 linear accelerator conference. These papers are processed separately on the data base. (LSP)
... Accession Number : AD0743237. Title : Drift of a Gyro Linear Acceleration Integrator Mounted on a Vibrating Base,. Corporate ...
This activity is a indoor lab where student gather data about centripital acceleration and write up a lab based on their findings.
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The acceleration efficiency of a laser driven linear accelerator is analyzed. The laser power, loss factor and impedances determine the maximum charge that can be accelerated and the efficiency of that acceleration. The accelerator structure can be incorporated into a laser cavity. The equation ...
Within the frame of an ongoing project to develop a folded Tandem-Electrostatic-Quadrupole (TESQ) accelerator facility for Accelerator-Based Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (AB-BNCT), we discuss here the electrostatic design of the machine, including the accelerator tubes with electrostatic quadrupoles and the simulations for the ...
Laser-driven acceleration holds great promise for significantly improving accelerating gradient. However, scaling the conventional process of structure-based acceleration in vacuum down to opticalerent kind of structure. We require an optical waveguide th...
Accelerator systems capable of driving inertial fusion targets are described. They are based on linear induction accelerator technology coupled with new methods of beam transport using electron neutralization of ion space charge. The resulting accelerator...
1. Modular Design of FPGA-Based. Accelerators in C. Walid Najjar and Jason Villarreal. Computer Science & Engineering, University of California Riverside ...
Jan 22, 2011 ... Title: Feasibility Study of MEMS-Based Accelerator Grid Systems for Micro-Ion Engines: Electric Breakdown Characteristics ...
... Title : Edwards Air Force Base Accelerates Flight Test Data Analysis Using MATLAB(Registered) and MathWorks(Trademark). ...
Plasma-based accelerators have the ability to sustain extremely large accelerating gradients, with possible high-energy physics applications. This dissertation further develops the theory of plasma-based accelerators by addressing three topics: the performance of a hollow plasma channel as an ...
An Accelerator-based Neutron Generator is described that consists of a 30-MeV deuteron linear accelerator using a flowing liquid lithium target. With a continuous deuteron current of 100 milliamperes, a source intensity of more than 10 exp 16 neutrons per...
Estimating Vehicle Fuel Consumption and Emissions Based on Instantaneous Speed and Acceleration regression models that predict hot stabilized vehicle fuel consumption and emission rates for light are instantaneous vehicle speed and acceleration measurements. The energy and emission models described
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A unified framework based on solid-state open waveguides is developed to overcome all three major limitations on acceleration distance and hence on the feasibility of two classes of laser acceleration. The three limitations are due to laser diffraction, acceleration phase slippage, and damage of waveguide structure ...
The China Spallation Neutron Source (CSNS) is an accelerator-based facility. The accelerator of CSNS consists of a low energy linac, a Rapid Cycling Synchrotron (RCS) and two beam transport lines. The overall physics design of CSNS accelerator is described, including the design principle, the choice of the main parameters and design of ...
... work in this area. Based on many experiments, they agree that the performance capacity of the human motor system, together ...