Cavitation damage experiments for mercury spallation targets at the LANSCEWNR in 2008

BW Riemer, MW Wendel, DK Felde - Journal of nuclear materials, 2010 - Elsevier
… Proton beam experiments investigating cavitation damage in short pulse mercury spallation
targets were performed at LANSCEWNR in July of 2008. They included two main areas …

[PDF][PDF] Results from cavitation damage experiments with mercury spallation targets at the LANSCEWNR In 2008

BW Riemer, A Abdou, DK Felde… - Proceedings of 19th …, 2010 - neutronresearch.com
… ABSTRACT Damage assessment from proton beam induced cavitation experiments on
mercury spallation targets done at the LANSCEWNR facility has been completed. The …

Cavitation damage experiments for mercury spallation targets at the LANSCEWNR in 2005

B Riemer, J Haines, M Wendel, G Bauer… - Journal of nuclear …, 2008 - Elsevier
… In-beam experiments investigating cavitation damage in short pulse mercury spallation
targets … Research (LANSCEWNR) facility in 2005. Two main areas were investigated. First, …

Status of R&D on mitigating the effects of pressure waves for the Spallation Neutron Source mercury target

BW Riemer, MW Wendel, DK Felde, AA Abdou… - Journal of nuclear …, 2012 - Elsevier
… More precisely, cavitation damage of the target vessel caused by the short beam pulse … in
two experiments. An in-beam test was performed at LANSCE-WNR in 2008 where a test target

Small gas bubble experiment for mitigation of cavitation damage and pressure waves in short-pulse mercury spallation targets

BW Riemer, MW Wendel, DK Felde, RL Sangrey… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2014 - Elsevier
… in mercury. Justification of any new in-beam experiments for pressure wave and cavitation
damage … into the test room and ultimately out the LANSCE-WNR facility hot off-gas stack. …

Development of a gas layer to mitigate cavitation damage in liquid mercury spallation targets

D Felde, B Riemer, M Wendel - Journal of nuclear materials, 2008 - Elsevier
… more complex conditions introduced by a flowing mercury target system. A water-loop has
… the Spallation Neutron Source target system will be used to extend these studies to mercury

Correlation between simulations and cavitation-induced erosion damage in Spallation Neutron Source target modules after operation

BW Riemer, DA McClintock, S Kaminskas… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2014 - Elsevier
… strain in the Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) mercury target module vessel is now … Cavitation
Damage Experiments With Mercury Spallation Targets At The LANSCEWNR In 2008, in: …

Cavitation Damage Prediction in Mercury Target for Pulsed Spallation Neutron Source Using Monte Carlo Simulation

T Wakui, Y Takagishi, M Futakawa - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cavitation damage on a mercury target vessel for a pulsed … As for the mercury targets,
cavitation damage tests were conducted using mercury to investigate the cavitation damage

Cavitation damage prediction for spallation target vessels by assessment of acoustic vibration

M Futakawa, H Kogawa, S Hasegawa, Y Ikeda… - Journal of nuclear …, 2008 - Elsevier
… on high-power mercury targets, cavitation erosion damage, the so-called pitting … to cavitation
damage. Additionally, the on-beam tests were carried out at the WNR facility in LANSCE. In …

Quantifying the reduction in cavitation-induced erosion damage in the Spallation Neutron Source mercury target by means of small-bubble gas injection

H Jiang, D Winder, D McClintock, D Bruce, R Schwartz… - Wear, 2022 - Elsevier
… into mercury was confirmed to reduce cavitation damage from off-beam experiments [13,14]. …
with gas injection from WNR experiments had cavitation erosion damage four times lower …