MCTF Harold G. Kirk MUTAC 5-Year Plan Review 22 August Other R&D Harold G. Kirk Brookhaven National Lab
MCTF Harold G. Kirk MUTAC 5-Year Plan Review 22 August Post-MERIT Targetry effort Hg Handling Issues –Continuous Hg Loop –Eurosol/ESS Collaboration Hg Jet optimization –Nozzle optimization –Reconfigured Optical Diagnostics –Improved Jet delivery Jet/Beam Dump Interaction –Jet/Dump Splash Studies Iron Plug Studies Tungsten-Carbide Shielding
MCTF Harold G. Kirk MUTAC 5-Year Plan Review 22 August Hg Handling Issues Engineer Hg loop Study CW Hg flow issues Acquire Hg safety experience Explore collaboration with Eurosol/ESS
MCTF Harold G. Kirk MUTAC 5-Year Plan Review 22 August Iron Plug Purpose: Generate a more uniform magnetic field in jet delivery region More closely approximate NF/MC targetry concept Reduce jet distortion Nozzle/Jet Integration Mechanical forces and stress analysis essential
MCTF Harold G. Kirk MUTAC 5-Year Plan Review 22 August Beam Dump in Main Cryostat Assembly and maintenance issues require further thought Thermal management issues will be significant Simulation and hardware studies of Jet/dump splashes
MCTF Harold G. Kirk MUTAC 5-Year Plan Review 22 August Tungsten-Carbide Shielding Shielding Rudimentary Concept: Needs further developing
MCTF Harold G. Kirk MUTAC 5-Year Plan Review 22 August DELIVERABLES Nozzle design for optimized Hg jet delivery Understanding of Jet/Dump interaction issues Operational experience with a continuous Hg loop Demonstration of impact of Fe plug on jet performance Design for a water-cooled Tungsten-Carbide shield
MCTF Harold G. Kirk MUTAC 5-Year Plan Review 22 August Promising R&D Approaches Parametric Ionization Cooling (PIC) –FNAL A0 Acceleration of Intense Bunches –VEPP-4 (Novosibirsk) Ionization Cooling Ring –Proton FFAG Osaka High Gradient Induction Acceleration –Dielectric Wall Acclerator-LLNL Liquid Li Lens
MCTF Harold G. Kirk MUTAC 5-Year Plan Review 22 August PIC Beam Dynamic Studies at A0
MCTF Harold G. Kirk MUTAC 5-Year Plan Review 22 August COST BREAKDOWN FY08FY09FY10FY11FY12 FTEs SWF (K$) M&S (K$) Total (K$)