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Mechanical and process design of the interface to a 20,000 liter liquid helium dewar

Wright et al., 2024

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16737495454956081989
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Wright M
Hasan N
Ganni V
Knudsen P
Jones S
Nguyen C
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IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering

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Abstract A new 20,000-liter (20 kL) liquid helium dewar is being integrated in to the existing cryogenic system at the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams at Michigan State University (MSU- FRIB). This dewar will mainly be used for the helium inventory management at FRIB …
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