Logbooks Lab Maintenance Evaporator_1 Evaporator_2 Laser cutter Target Production Test-Stand RH-ISAC RH-Cyclotron RH-Meson Hall RH-Beamlines RH-ARIEL
  Evaporator_1, Page 9 of 15  Not logged in ELOG logo
    Reply  Monday, November 26, 2018, 17:06, Marla Cervantes, UO2/C, 40202-1, TARGET BOAT, Done, UCx Fully loaded graphite insert - UCx26 CR-UCx26.png


    
        
            Marla Cervantes wrote:
        
        
            
             Thursday, November 22, 2018, 17:25
Entry  Friday, October 11, 2013, 18:10, John Wong, UC2, 39814-IV, LP-IG-LIS, Done, UCx#8 - Final Conditioning 
 Friday, October 11, 2013, 18:00
 
The target container was previously coated with TaC and sintered in Evap 2.
Entry  Wednesday, April 30, 2014, 14:58, John Wong, UC2, 39165-9, LP-SIS, Done, Conditioning UCx#9 UCx#9_final_conditioning.PNG
Wednesday, April 30, 2014, 14:50
The target container was previously coated with TaC and sintered in Evap 2.
The target is loaded with 250 discs of UCx (material from batch#09_06022014)
Entry  Thursday, May 30, 2013, 16:25, John Wong, UC2, 39165-6, LP-SIS, Done, Conditioning UCx#06 UCx#6_conditioning_stage1.PNG
Thursday, May 30, 2013, 16:16
The target container was previously coated with TaC and sintered in Evap 2.
The target is loaded with 250 discs of UCx (material from batch#03_02042013)
    Reply  Wednesday, June 05, 2013, 16:52, Laura Lambert, UC2, 39165-6, LP-SIS, Done, Conditioning UCx#06 UCx#6_conditioningstage1.PNG


    
        
            John Wong wrote:
        
        
            
            Thursday, May 30, 2013, 16:16
    Reply  Thursday, June 06, 2013, 16:56, John Wong, UC2, 39165-6, LP-SIS, Done, Conditioning UCx#06 UCx#6_final_conditioning.PNG


    
        
            Laura Lambert wrote:
        
        
            
            
            
              
Entry  Friday, August 24, 2012, 16:44, John Wong, UC2, 39165-5, LP-SIS, In progress, Conditioning UCx#5 
Friday, August 24, 2012, 16:40
Target is loaded with 245 discs of UCx (material from batch#02-13062012),
Tot length = 9.1 cm. 
Entry  Monday, September 03, 2012, 02:56, Peter Kunz , UC2, 39165-5, LP-SIS, In progress, Conditioning UCx05 
Organic/volatile burnoff complete at TGHT = 190A. Rampdown initiated.
Entry  Tuesday, September 04, 2012, 17:26, Peter Kunz , UC2, 39165-5, LP-SIS, In progress, Conditioning UCx05 
Organic gunk cleaned out. Beginning 2nd phase of conditioning.
Entry  Friday, September 07, 2012, 17:21, Peter Kunz , UC2, 39165-5, LP-SIS, In progress, Conditioning UCx05 
Target 6h at 520A. IEVAP:IG1 8.4e-6 Torr. Cool down sequence initiated.
Entry  Monday, September 10, 2012, 11:00, Peter Kunz , UC2, 39165-5, LP-SIS, In progress, Conditioning UCx05 UC2_05_conditioning.png
Plot of conditioning run: IEVAP:IG1, TGHT
Entry  Friday, June 13, 2014, 15:21, John Wong, UC2, 39165-10, LP-SIS, Done, Conditioning UCx#10  
Friday, June 13, 2014, 15:02
Target container was previously coated and sintered with TaC.  It's wrapped with 3-layers of Ta heat shield, including the center block.
The target consists of 280 discs of UCx with 9cm in length.
Entry  Thursday, April 05, 2012, 16:47, John Wong, Empty, 38817-3, HP-SIS, Done, Coating target oven /w TaC & sintering Targetoven_TaCsintered_archive.JPG
Thursday, April 05, 2012, 16:43
Target oven is coated with TaC.  The oven is wrapped with 3 Ta-heat shields.
The chamber is currently being pumped down.  Vac @ high 10e-5 Torr.  Heater will be turned on once the pressure is gone down to low 10e-6. 
Entry  Tuesday, May 08, 2012, 07:42, John Wong, SiC, 38817-3, HP-SIS, Done, Sintering SiC TGHT_0_270A.pngSiC#27_0-820A.JPG
Tuesday, May 08, 2012, 07:32
Target oven is filled with 240 discs of SiC/C, and wrapped with 3 Ta-foils.
Tot mass= 31.95g (SiC + C foil + Org)
Entry  Tuesday, May 10, 2011, 14:58, John Wong, Empty, 38817-2, HP-SIS, Done, Diffusion bonding of Ta Fins for HP-SIS (w.o#38817-2)  starting_process.jpgoverall_process.gif
Tue May 10 14:56:05 2011:  Target is wrapped with 3 heat-shields.  The evaporator is pumping down, vac @ 4.72e-6 Torr.  TGHT was raised
to 60A/0.239V.  Auto heating will being now; THGT will be ramped up to 820A @ 2A/min. (See Attachment#1: Staring_process)
Wed May 11 10:16:03 2011: Auto cooling was started by ISAC Ops' help.  TGHT has ramped down to zero.  The p/s will be turned off and
Entry  Monday, May 09, 2011, 16:10, John Wong, Empty, 38817-1, HP-SIS, Done, Diffusion bonding of Ta Fins TGHT_ramping_up.gifoverall_process.jpg
Mon May  9 16:09:35 2011:  Target is wrapped with 3 Ta heatshields and the evaporator is begin pumped down.
Mon May  9 17:59:57 2011:  Vac is @ 1.33e-5 Torr.  TGHT was stepped up to 60A before starting the auto heating process (See Attachment#1:
TGHT_ramping_up).   Note: Although the vacuum is at low e-5 torr, this should be fine to start the TGHT because it takes a while to heat up
Entry  Thursday, September 22, 2011, 20:34, John Wong, Empty, 38634-9, LP-SIS, Done, Sintering TaC coating for UCx#2 (spare) 
 Thursday, September 22, 2011, 20:21
Target oven was wrapped with 3 Ta-heat shields and has been pumping down.
IG currently @ 3.2e-6 Torr, BP @ 25mT. 
Entry  Tuesday, July 10, 2012, 12:54, John Wong, UC2, 38634-9, LP-SIS, Done, UCx#4 final conditioning completed TGHT_0-175_orgburnoff.GIFUCx#4_final_conditioning_0-520A.PNG
Tuesday, July 10, 2012, 12:44
Target contains 230 discs of UCx (material from UC2 flakes, batch#01-04062012). 
Total UCx mass (UC2 + C-grv extra + C-foil + Org.) = 38.564g
Entry  Wednesday, August 03, 2011, 17:16, John Wong, Empty, 38634-8, LP-SIS, Done, Sintering TaC coating  striptool.JPG
Wednesday, August 03, 2011, 20:27 :  Target was wrapped with 3 new Ta-heat shields and 2 around the back block.  The tar from the previous
UCx conditioning remained in the chamber was removed and cleaned.  Chamber is currently being pumped down, vac currently @ 8.3 e-6 Torr. 
Wednesday, August 03, 2011, 21:01:  Begin to step up TGHT, currently vac @ 7.5e-6 Torr.
Entry  Thursday, August 04, 2011, 17:46, John Wong, UC2, 38634-8, LP-SIS, Problems resolved, Repacking UCx in new target oven 200A.jpgreconditioning.jpg
Thursday, August 04, 2011, 17:44:  All the UCx material from target oven  38634-3 was recovered and repacked in this new oven.  Total mass
recovered = 45.911g and packed in 10.7cm length.  Target is currently being pumped down. 
Thursday, August 04, 2011, 20:23:  Current vac 5.6e-6 Torr.  Stepping up TGHT to 104A, vac increasing slowly.  Being auto heating
ELOG V2.9.2-2455