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RARAF Accelerator Replacement History of RARAF Van de Graaff Removal of Van de Graaff Placement and assembly of Singletron Comparison of accelerators Timeline for installation
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RARAF Accelerator Replacement Van de Graaff at Brookhaven National Laboratory 1949
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RARAF Accelerator Replacement CosmotronCosmotron injector
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RARAF Accelerator Replacement Van de Graaff at BNL before move to Nevis
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RARAF Accelerator Replacement Van de Graaff stored at Nevis and being positioned
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RARAF Accelerator Replacement Nevis 200 MeV cyclotron partially disassembled and being entombed
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RARAF Accelerator Replacement Van de Graaff before removal
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RARAF Accelerator Replacement Removing charging belt (June 13)
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RARAF Accelerator Replacement
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Removal of acceleration tube
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RARAF Accelerator Replacement Terminal, acceleration tube and column removed
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RARAF Accelerator Replacement Baseplate with column and drive motor removed
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RARAF Accelerator Replacement Making opening in rear wall
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RARAF Accelerator Replacement Van de Graaff tank being removed from building (August 2)
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RARAF Accelerator Replacement
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Removal of baseplate
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RARAF Accelerator Replacement
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Accelerator tank leaving Nevis
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RARAF Accelerator Replacement Interior parts of the Van de Graaff being taken away by Robert Krawchuk
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RARAF Accelerator Replacement Arrival of Singletron at RARAF (August 10)
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RARAF Accelerator Replacement
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Installation of baseplate and resonant coil tank
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RARAF Accelerator Replacement HV power supply & resonator coil Singletron, baseplate & quadrupole
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RARAF Accelerator Replacement Interior of SingletronTerminal with shell removed
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RARAF Accelerator Replacement ParameterVan de GraaffSingletron Terminal Voltage (MV)0.8 - 4.20.2 - 5.0 Ripple (V)~1200200 Proton current (μA)>150200 (100) He current (μA)?125 Charging systemBeltInduction Note: Lower x-ray radiation in Singletron due to spiral acceleration tube design Accelerator comparison
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RARAF Accelerator Replacement Principle of operation of a Pelletron or Van de Graaff
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RARAF Accelerator Replacement Singletron resonant coil interior Interior of tank with Dees
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RARAF Accelerator Replacement Electrodes & diode stacks with spark gaps
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RARAF Accelerator Replacement RF ion source
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RARAF Accelerator Replacement TASKFromTo Mechanical installation (positioning, anchoring rails, etc.)9/2010/4 Wiring, water, ion source, function tests10/510/7 Accelerator checks (open air)10/1010/14 INSTALLATION BREAK (1st 4 weeks over)10/1710/24 Tank filling and conditioning for voltage10/2511/2 HV test/ radiation check11/311/4 Beam tests11/711/11 Specification: voltage, stability, beam current11/1411/18 INSTALLATION BREAK (2nd 4 weeks over)11/2111/28 Return if necessary11/29 Timeline for Singletron installation
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RARAF Accelerator Replacement RARAF Staff Gerhard Randers-Pehrson Alan Bigelow Guy Garty Greg Ross Giusseppe Schettino HVEE staff Arnoud Terpstra Robert Honee
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