Cavitation in a Mercury Target

West, C.D.

Oak Ridge National Laboratory

关键词: 43 Particle Accelerators;    Spallation;    Mercury;    Nucleation;    Targets;   

DOI  :  10.2172/763224
RP-ID  :  ORNL/TM-2000/263
RP-ID  :  AC05-00OR22725
RP-ID  :  763224

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来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

Recent theoretical work on the formation of bubble nucleation centers by energetic particles leads to some reasonably credible calculations of the maximum negative pressure that might be sustained without bubble formation in the mercury target of the Spallation Neutron Source.