[Isotope-prod] Isotope production target design idea session

[Joseph Gubeli]

Works for me.

Joe

-----Original Message-----
From: George Neil [mailto:neil at jlab.org]
Sent: Monday, May 23, 2016 10:22 AM
To: Kevin Jordan <jordan at jlab.org>; Joe Gubeli <gubeli at jlab.org>; George 
Biallas <BIALLAS at jlab.org>; Paul Brindza <brindza at jlab.org>; isotope 
production <isotope-prod at jlab.org>; Ed Daly <edaly at jlab.org>; 
meekins at jlab.org
Subject: Re: Isotope production target design idea session

George B.  can't do Tuesday and I know he has thought about this design. 
Does 1-4 Wed work for most folks?

George



On 5/23/2016 8:36 AM, George Neil wrote:
> We are in the process of pulling together a research proposal to DOE
> to test medical isotope production on LERF and need to come up with a
> good idea for the target hence this invitation for a thinking session.
> We would like to produce Cu67 isotope in a liquid Gallium target after
> a 1 -2 mm thick tungsten (or similar) radiator.
>
> Desirable characteristics of the target include:
>
> ability to handle ~ 50 kW of incoming ebeam at ~ 50 MeV
>
> ability to load and remove to a shipping container the irradiated
> Gallium with a minimum of handling
>
> compatibility with, no introduction of additional, trace copper
>
> robustness and reliability
>
> Other characteristics can be discussed at the meeting which I propose
> to happen  tomorrow Tuesday 5/24 1-4 pm EDT.   If that is a bad time
> for you please suggest a couple of other slots this week.  If I get a
> quorum I will schedule a room and notify you.
>
>
> George Neil
>