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... Title : A PROCEDURE FOR MINIMIZING PERSONNEL HAZARDS WHILE CHANGING TRITIUM TARGETS IN ACCELERATORS. ...
Page 1. REDUCTION OF BLAST INDUCED HEAD ACCELERATION IN THE FIELD OF ANTI-PERSONNEL MINE CLEARANCE ...
... Title : SOME CARDIORESPIRATORY RESPONSES OF FLYING AND NON-FLYING PERSONNEL TO DIFFERENT VECTORS OF ACCELERATION ...
... Abstract : Nonhuman primates were maintained for studies on the biomechanics of acceleration which are performed by Navy personnel in their ...
This report discusses the following topics: Composition of Accelerator Radiation Fields; Shielding of Electrons and Photons at Accelerators; Shielding of Hadrons at Accelerators; Low Energy Prompt Radiation Phenomena; Induced Radioactivity at Accelerators...
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This status report of operations of the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory includes a section of news items involving LBL personnel, a listing with abstracts of recent publications and presentations by LBL accelerator personnel, a summary of accelerator operati...
For medical accelerators, neutron penetration through the room entry door is the major personnel hazard. Most therapy accelerator rooms are designed with at least a rudimentary maze to avoid the use of massive doors. Often, however, the maze may be simila...
The rationale and methods of the personnel neutron-dosimetry system used at SLAC are presented and discussed. (ERA citation 08:045060)
The personnel safety system designed for the Synchrotron Radiation Source at Daresbury is a unified system covering the three accelerators of the source itself, the beamlines and the experimental stations. The system has also been applied to the experimen...
... Title : POPULATION DYNAMICS OF BELUGAS IN KANDALAKSHSKII ZALIV (Dinamika Vstroechaemosti Belukh v Kandalakshskom Zalive),. ...
Reports of operations are presented for twenty-seven facilities, along with reports on accelerators in progress, ion sources, insulating gases, charging systems, stripping foils, accelerating tubes, and upgraded accelerator systems. (GHT)
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The high-current levels of contemporary and proposed accelerator facilities induce radiation levels into components, requiring consideration be given to maintenance techniques that reduce personnel exposure. Typical components involved include beamstops, ...
The blast wave that is generated from the detonation of an anti- personnel mine can induce significant accelerative loading to the head of a deminer, when the wave collides with the victim. The injury potential posed by the resulting head acceleration in ...
This report discusses the following topics: Composition of Accelerator Radiation Fields; Shielding of Electrons and Photons at Accelerators; Shielding of Hadrons at Accelerators; Low Energy Prompt Radiation Phenomena; Induced Radioactivity at Accelerators; Topics in Radiation Protection Instrumentation at ...
... budgeting exercise on safety, a wage increase, personnel development, product improvement and eliminating water pollution caused by the firm. ...
Nonhuman primates were maintained for studies on the biomechanics of acceleration which are performed by Navy personnel in their facilities. (Author)
In the fall of 1992 at the SNEAP (Symposium of North Eastern Accelerator Personnel) a project to upgrade the ATLAS (Argonne Tandem Linear Accelerator System) control system was first reported. Not unlike the accelerator it services the control system will...
In the first chapter, terminology, physical and radiological quantities, and units of measurement used to describe the properties of accelerator radiation fields are reviewed. The general considerations of primary radiation fields pertinent to accelerators are discussed. The primary radiation fields produced by electron beams are described qualitatively ...
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Operational problems in the production and acceleration of /sup 14/C beams for nuclear structure research in Los Alamos National Laboratory's Van de Graaff accelerators are discussed. Methods for the control of contamination in ion sources, accelerators and personnel are described. Sputter source target ...
The effect of flying experience in providing the ability to perform coordinated actions while subjected to Coriolis acceleration is duscussed. Tests were conducted on three groups of personnel with varying levels of flying experience. Head movements were ...
The Personnel Protection System (PPS) at the Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory is summarized and reviewed from the radiation safety point of view. The PPS, which is designed to protect people from radiation exposure to beam operation, consists of ...
The escalating use of cryogens at national laboratories in general and accelerators in particular, along with the increased emphasis placed on personnel safety, mandates the development and installation of oxygen monitoring systems to insure personnel saf...
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...handled and processed by the currently existing facilities of the buyers, and the lack of inspection personnel is not a limiting factor to accelerated marketings or the extension of price support to producers. The sets of buyers assigned to the...
The production of photoneutrons by electron accelerators is an unavoidable process at operating energies above about 10 MeV. These photoneutrons create problems in shielding, personnel protection, and induced radioactivity. This paper attempts to describe...
A comprehensive radiation safety program for industrial particle accelerators is described. This program includes education and periodic review for operating and technical personnel, written comprehensive procedures, periodic equipment inspections, interlock redundancy, real and visible management support, and authority for the Radiation Safety Officer.
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The operational health physics practices and procedures at the Clinton P. Anderson Los Alamos Meson Physics Facility (LAMPF), a medium energy, high intensity proton accelerator are reviewed. The operational philosophy used for the control of personnel exp...
This paper addresses international standards which can be applied to the requirements for accelerator personnel safety systems. Particular emphasis is given to standards which specify requirements for safety interlock systems which employ programmable ele...
Nonhuman primates were maintained for studies on the biomechanics of acceleration impact research by Navy personnel at Navy facilities. At one time or another during the course of this contract a total of 32 nonhuman primates were housed for the Navy. Thi...
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A series of measurements were conducted to determine the cause of a sudden increase in personnel radiation exposures. One objective of the measurements was to determine if the increases were related to changing from film dosimeters exchanged monthly to TLD-100 dosimeters exchanged quarterly. While small increases were observed in the dose equivalents of most employees, the ...
T = mi = the tangential force operating on the imaginary and circu- ...... Nagy, D., Dinamika [Dynamics], Magyar Mernok es Epitesz-Egylet, Budapest, ...
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This report presents highlights of major projects in the Accelerator Technology (AT) Division of the Los Alamos National Laboratory. Radio-frequency and microwave technology are dealt with. The p-bar gravity experiment, accelerator theory and simulation activities, the Proton Storage Ring, and the Fusion Materials Irradiation Test ...
Time-course variations in coronary circulation and cardiac output were measured in 29 healthy test subjects who performed tests with a continuous cumulation of Coriolis accelerations and in 12 healthy test subjects who were exposed to Coriolis accelerations combined with acute hypoxia. Adaptive changes in coronary circulation were seen. It is recommended ...
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The planning of a construction program for a 12-Bev proton synchrotron costing 20,000 million is discussed. The purpose of the accelerator is to provide a more accurate research tool. Construction of an electron synchrotron is planned to provide technical information. The nature of the research institute where the accelerator will be installed ...
The primary objective of this handbook is to provide information for those who plan to carry out research programs at the Holifield Heavy Ion Research Facility (HHIRF) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The accelerator systems and experimental apparatus available are described. The mechanism for obtaining accelerator time and the responsibilities of those ...
A continuing problem at many laboratories is the training of new operators in the arcane technology of particle accelerators. Presently most of this training occurs 'on the job,' under a mentor. Such training is expensive, and while it provides operational experience, it is frequently lax in providing the physics background needed to truly understand ...
This paper describes the elements of the design of the NLC Test Accelerator pertaining to ionizing radiation protection and safety. The NLC Test Accelerator is an accelerator physics research facility at SLAC designed to validate 2.6-cm microwave linear accelerator technology for a future high-energy linear ...
Production rates of the activation of oxygen and nitrogen by high-energy x-ray beams from medical accelerators were measured as functions of the accelerator energy. A technique was developed in which the air-activation production rates are used to evaluate the concentration of radioactive gas in the treatment room and the dose received by the technologist ...
For several years, research has been ongoing in the Ohio State University (OSU) Nuclear Engineering Program toward the development of an accelerator-based irradiation facility (ANIF) neutron source for boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT). The ANIF, which is planned to be built in a hospital, has been conceptually designed and analyzed. After Qu, an OSU researcher, determined ...
For medical accelerators, neutron penetration through the room entry door is the major personnel hazard. Most therapy accelerator rooms are designed with at least a rudimentary maze to avoid the use of massive doors. Often, however, the maze may be similar to those shown in scale outline drawings of some medical electron ...
Data on 3511 managers in the IRGOM data bank were used to study the extent managers were willing to expend funds in a simulated budgeting exercise on safety, a wage increase, personnel development, product improvement and eliminating water pollution cause...
This paper describes a method for accelerating educational improvements nation-wide through the activities of one or more catalyst organizations, which would stimulate interaction between educational systems personnel and promising new ideas. It highlight...
A large measure of the successful operation of the National Synchrotron Light Source (NSLS) at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) for over a decade can be attributed to the cleaning of its UHV components during and after construction. A new UHV cleaning...
This was a study to determine whether cytomegalovirus (CMV) might be a cofactor with the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) to accelerate immunosuppression. Over seven hundred healthy HIV-1 seropositive U.S. Air Force personnel consented to be a ...
Traditionally safety systems intended for protecting personnel from electrical and radiation hazards at particle accelerator laboratories have made extensive use of electromechanical relays. These systems have the advantage of high reliability and allow t...
Dec 14, 2005 ... D. C. Holley, C. W. DeRoshia, M. M. Moran, & C. E. Wade (2003) ... at the Future of Chronic Acceleration Meeting in Davis, CA, Jan 31, ...
The APT will be designed and operated to support continuous tritium production. Tritium is an essential ingredient in U.S. nuclear weapons. The APT will be designed and staffed to support continuous production of tritium by trained, qualified, and certified personnel.
Apr 2010 APPENDIX A ARCHIVED Jan 2010 APPENDIX B ARCHIVED Jan 2010 APPENDIX C ACCELERATION RATES 1978-1988 CIVILIAN PERSONNEL FRINGE BENEFIT RATES CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION...
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The project involved twenty counties in northwest Ohio to demonstrate no-till and conservation tillage methods to farmers. Local Soil and Water Conservation District personnel were contracted by the Department of Natural Resources, Division of Soil and Wa...
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The Phase I program met or exceeded all the program goals. During the Phase I program, CCR personnel communicated directly with Dr. Al Moretti at Fermilab concerning the design and specifications. Results of the Phase I program were also presented at the MUON Accelerator Conference in Berkeley, California in February 2005. This review of the design by ...
This document begins with a general description of the facility to include historical and up-to-date aspects of design and operation. A user`s guide and a review of research using the facility follows. Next the accelerator utilization and operation and the development of the facilities is given. Personnel currently working at the facility are listed. ...
The present report summarises the staff plan of the newly created Accelerators and Beams (AB) Division following the restructuring of the Accelerator Sector and covering the period 2003 to 2010. It underlines the refocusing of the staff on priority work, especially the LHC Project and is coherent with the recently adopted CERN Long Term Plan (LTP). It ...
Distance learning in higher education involves a continum of technologies ranging from teleconferencing to video streaming. The United States is approaching a crisis in personnel shortages in rehabilitation counseling and education. Because of these shortages, higher education is called upon to produce counselors in an abbreviated period of time. Thus, distance learning is ...
Information required to obtain authorization to receive and use a fast critical assembly for operation with the General Atomic linear accelerator is documented. The analysis offers evidence showing that operation of the assembly will create no undue risk to the health and safety of the public or the personnel of the Laboratory. Experiments with ...
A selection of papers presented at the EPAC Conference relating to accelerator technology, facilities proposed, planned or under construction, and operating machines are discussed. Also noted are discussions at CERN with personnel from the LEP superconduc...
This paper addresses international standards which can be applied to the requirements for accelerator personnel safety systems. Particular emphasis is given to standards which specify requirements for safety interlock systems which employ programmable electronic subsystems. The work draws on methodologies currently under development for the medical, ...
The Advanced Photon Source at Argonne National Laboratory has implemented a number of methods for people to interact with the accelerator systems. The accelerator operators use Sun workstations running MEDM and WCL to interface interactively with the accelerator, however, many people need to view information rather than interact with ...
The APT/LEDA personnel radiation protection system installation was accomplished using a flexible, modular proven system which satisfied regulatory orders, project design criteria, operational modes, and facility requirements. The goal of providing exclusion and safe access of personnel to areas where prompt radiation in the LEDA facility is produced was ...
The centerpieces of the Los Alamos Neutron Science Center (LANSCE) are a half-mile long 800-MeV proton linear accelerator and proton storage ring. The accelerator, storage ring, and target stations provide the protons and spallation neutrons that are used in the numerous basic research and applications experimental programs supported by the US Department ...
Medical accelerators operating at an energy above 10 Mev produce a significant amount of photoneutrons. These undesirable neutrons are difficult to measure due to the presence of high intensity and high energy photons. Because of the uncertainty of the dose level, these photoneutrons create problems in room shielding, personnel radiation protection and ...
At CERN a large number of systems providing services (cooling and ventilation, cryogenics, electricity distribution, personnel and building safety, etc.) are controlled by industrial PLCs. A commercial supervision package is used as a gateway to the accelerator control system. The integration of such a system in the CERN accelerator ...
A continuing problem at many laboratories is the training of new operators in the arcane technology of particle accelerators. Presently most of this training occurs {open_quotes}on the job,{close_quotes} under a mentor. Such training is expensive, and while it provides operational experience, it is frequently lax in providing the physics background needed to truly understand ...
This report covers major projects in the Accelerator Technology (AT) Division of the Los Alamos National Laboratory. The first sections highlight activities related to beam dynamics, inertial fusion, structure development, the racetrack microtron, and the CERN high-energy physics experiment NA-12. Discussed next is the Fusion Materials Irradiation Test Facility, followed by a ...
The NPS LINAC was initially designed for use in radiation damage and nuclear structure studies. The LINAC's role has subsequently evolved to include research in a variety of other areas such as the generation of coherent microwave, optical, and x-radiation. The use of high energy electrons produces a radiation environment for which personnel and equipment safety must ...
Brookhaven National Laboratory has several low-energy accelerators in use at the present time. I intend to discuss the radiation safety systems installed at five of these accelerators. The accelerators included are a Dynamitron, 3.5 MeV Van de Graaff, 60'' Cyclotron, 41'' Cyclotron and Tandem Van de ...
Theoretical study was made on nonlinear dynamics of plasma oscillation excitation by electron beam, injected to cold plasma. It was shown that the absence of stationary conditions was the main feature of excitation of plasma oscillation of cold plasma by ...
Simha, R. Untersuchungen Uber die Viskositgt von Suspensionen und. Lasungen. Kolloid 2. Vol. 76, No. 16, pp. 16-19, 1936. 2. Slezkin, N. A. Dinamika vyazkoy ...