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Message ID: 424     Entry time: Thursday, November 22, 2018, 10:19
Author: Marla Cervantes 
Target Material:  
Target Oven W.O#: 43630-7  
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Status: Done 
Subject: Graphite insert test #2 

 Thursday, November 22, 2018, 10:12

A previously sintered tantalum tube with 3 layers of shielding was loaded with a graphite insert.

The tube was loaded in evaporator 2 on Wednesday 21/11/2018 and pumped down

The graphite insert will be heated to 2000 C


current pressure IGP1 =  4.2e-7 Torr

TGHT manually tapped to 40 A

Autoramp set to 2 A/min on TGHT to 400 A aiming for 1800 C


 Thursday, November 22, 2018, 17:13

TGHT 401.25 A, 6.79 V

Temperature 1780 C

IGP1 7.89e-7 Torr

Tapping manually to reach 1800 C, final current 407.2 A, 6.96 V


  Friday, November 23, 2018, 17:13

Tapped manually to TGHT 469.0 A, 8.64 V

Temperature 2019 C

IGP1 2.68e-7 Torr


Thursday, November 29, 2018, 08:03

TGHT 469.0 A, 8.945 V

Temperature 2061 C

IGP1 2.12e-7 Torr


 Tuesday, December 04, 2018, 07:53

TGHT 469.1 A, 8.814 V

Temperature 1983 C

IGP1 1.52e-7 Torr


Wednesday, December 05, 2018, 21:30

 TGHT 469.1 A, 8.75 V

Temperature 1983 C

IGP1 1.22e-7 Torr


Thursday, December 06, 2018, 12:25

 TGHT 468.9 A, 8.66 V

Temperature 1977 C

IGP1 1.42e-7 Torr


Friday, December 07, 2018, 17:59

  TGHT 468.9 A, 8.80 V

Temperature 1977 C

IGP1 1.42e-7 Torr


Wednesday, December 12, 2018, 12:18 

TGHT 469.2 A, 8.7 V

Temperature 1945 C

IGP1 1.10e-7 Torr


Thursday, December 13, 2018, 10:42

TGHT 469 A, 8.7 V

Temperature 1939 C

IGP1 1.04e-7 Torr

Ramping temperature down at -2 A/min


 Friday, December 14, 2018, 10:42

TGHT 0.0 A, 0.051 V

IGP1 4.36e-8 Torr

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