F. Pellemoine

PASI Workshop - April 3-5, 2013

Capabilities of NSCL - FRIB

F. Pellemoine, PASI Workshop April 3-5, 2013

Potential or Available Target Test Areas

Suitable for low activation, shallow

depth radiation damage testing

Suitable for bulk sample radiation damage

testing

Suitable for dynamic, high intensity beam on target / window testing

Off-line (non-beam) target test facilities Sum (6 max)

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Potential or Available Target Areas

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Swift Heavy Ion beams at NSCL• Unique material irradiation capability now at NSCL » 48Ca, 86Kr, 124Xe @ 140 MeV/A Up to 5 1011 ion/cm².s» 238U @ 80 MeV/A up to 1.25 109 ion/cm².s

• 2 possibilities:»Parasitic »Dedicated irradiation area

For the future• Low energy electron gun with a minimum power of 30kW

F. Pellemoine, PASI Workshop April 3-5, 2013

Swift Heavy Ion beams at NSCL• Unique material irradiation

capability now at NSCL » 48Ca, 86Kr, 124Xe

• @ 140 MeV/A• Up to 5 1011 ion/cm².s

» 238U • @ 80 MeV/A• Up to 1.25 109 ion/cm².s

• 2 possibilities:»Parasitic »Dedicated irradiation area

Unique Facilities and Tools in Place

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Facility for Rare Isotope Beams

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Rare isotope production with primary beams up to 400 kW, 200 MeV/u uranium

Challenges: High power density, radiation damage

Challenge: detectors for high beam rates

F. Pellemoine, PASI Workshop April 3-5, 2013

Statement of Purpose Leverage unique MSU expertise and capabilities to address extreme materials problems of critical local and national importance

Develop and study key materials under extreme radiation, stress, temperature conditions

Develop a broad MSU team to leverage NSCL (and future FRIB) heavy ion beams and MSU’s expertise in material science and engineering

Translate characterization methods and promising materials to applications

Establish international scientific leadership, industrial connections and pursue intellectual property possibilities

MatX - Strategic Partnership “FRIB-Materials under Extreme Conditions”

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Focus on graphite, diamond and Ti alloys as representative extreme materialsImportant for diverse applications (aerospace, nuclear, accelerators)Important for NSCL and critical for FRIB mission

G. Bollen, RaDIATE Meeting March 20, 2013

Physics and Astronomy• P. Duxbury, C.-Y. Ruan

Electrical and Computer Engineering• T. Grotjohn

Chemical Engineering and Material Science• C. Boehlert

National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory• W. Mittig, A. Stolz

Facility for Rare Isotope Beams• G. Bollen, F. Pellemoine, R. Ronningen

MatX - Strategic Partnership “FRIB-Materials under Extreme Conditions”

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SPG funded by MSU Foundation, 2012

G. Bollen, RaDIATE Meeting March 20, 2013

TEM and in-situ SEM fracture and fatigue testing and analysis at Department of Chemical Engineering and Material Science • C. Boehlert• Only a few worldwide

Boehlert has contact ORCBS to qualify his mechanical testing laboratory for performing experiments on activated samples

Materials ScienceMatX - “FRIB-Materials under Extreme Conditions”

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Materials Science

Basic test systems (optical

microscopy, tensile, hardness,

etc.)

Advanced test systems (SEM,

TEM, FIB, Atom probe, etc)

Micro-mechanics Expertise

(micron scale test specimen)

Synch light source &

Molecular Dynamics Modelling

Acceptance of Activated Samples

Other (describe in comments

column)Comments Sum (12 max)

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Leading Ultrafast Laser Pump / Ultrafast Electron Diffraction Probe Lab at Department of Physics and Astronomy • C.-Y. Ruan

Condensed matter theory at Department of Physics and Astronomy• C.-Y. Ruan, P. Duxbury• Complex materials and understanding/simulation of atomistic/microscopic

effects

Materials ScienceMatX - “FRIB-Materials under Extreme Conditions”

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F. Pellemoine, PASI Workshop April 3-5, 2013

For FRIB, hot cell for highly activated material. In the target building we have foreseen rooms to work in controlled area to work on radioactive material.

Remote Handling / hot cell

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Remote Handling/ Hot Cell

Advanced Remote Handling

ExpertiseBasic hot cell Machining hot

cellBasic testing hot

cellAdv Matl test hot

cellOther (describe

in comments column)

Comments Sum (12 max)

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Codes• P. Duxbury»atomistic materials simulations codes (e.g.

Molecular Dynamics)• R. Ronningen»nuclear transport codes (e.g. SRIM, PHITS,

MARS15…)

Thermo-mechanical behavior of FRIB material• F. Pellemoine, M. Avilov»ANSYS

Design/Analysis/simulation

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Design/ Analysis/ Simulation

Monte Carlos particle/material

interactionThermo-

mechanicalStructural -

Dynamic/Fracture

CFD (*) w/ fluid/structure interaction (**)

Advanced numerical (custom)

Other (describe in comments

column)Comments Sum (12 max)

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Steady State Thermal

Steady State Structural

Transient Thermal

Buckling Transient Structural

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We have NC (our workshop has practically only CNC machines)

UHV capabilities (clean rooms)

Design/Analysis/simulation

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Manufacturing

Precision NC Machine Shop

UHV quality Assembly

Quality Assurance Lab (CMM)

Welding, Brazing, Bonding

Coating, Surface Treatments

Other (describe in comments column) Comments Sum (12 max)

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