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Induced radioactivity in the vacuum chamber
In this note, I estimate the levels of the radioactivity induced in the LHCb vertex chamber. Interactions induced by neutrons are the main contributors to this effect. A comparison is made between the effects in chambers made of steel and of aluminium.
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| Lenguaje: | eng |
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| Acceso en línea: | http://cds.cern.ch/record/684703 |
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| author | Wigmans, R |
| author_facet | Wigmans, R |
| author_sort | Wigmans, R |
| collection | CERN |
| description | In this note, I estimate the levels of the radioactivity induced in the LHCb vertex chamber. Interactions induced by neutrons are the main contributors to this effect. A comparison is made between the effects in chambers made of steel and of aluminium. |
| id | cern-684703 |
| institution | Organización Europea para la Investigación Nuclear |
| language | eng |
| publishDate | 2001 |
| record_format | invenio |
| spelling | cern-6847032019-09-30T06:29:59Zhttp://cds.cern.ch/record/684703engWigmans, RInduced radioactivity in the vacuum chamberDetectors and Experimental TechniquesIn this note, I estimate the levels of the radioactivity induced in the LHCb vertex chamber. Interactions induced by neutrons are the main contributors to this effect. A comparison is made between the effects in chambers made of steel and of aluminium.LHCb-2001-052oai:cds.cern.ch:6847032001-04-30 |
| spellingShingle | Detectors and Experimental Techniques Wigmans, R Induced radioactivity in the vacuum chamber |
| title | Induced radioactivity in the vacuum chamber |
| title_full | Induced radioactivity in the vacuum chamber |
| title_fullStr | Induced radioactivity in the vacuum chamber |
| title_full_unstemmed | Induced radioactivity in the vacuum chamber |
| title_short | Induced radioactivity in the vacuum chamber |
| title_sort | induced radioactivity in the vacuum chamber |
| topic | Detectors and Experimental Techniques |
| url | http://cds.cern.ch/record/684703 |
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