The ATLAS activation studies
This page contains a collection of information regarding radiation studies relevant to the ATLAS experiment.
The radiation in USA15 during running
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SHIELDING FOR THE ATLAS EXPERIMENTAL REGION
LHC project note 6 by Ferrari, Potter and Rollet. (file in pdf-format)
A FLUKA study of the USA15 wall thickness and the plug thickness on the access shafts.
A study of access ducts using formulas was also made.
RADIATION CALCULATIONS FOR THE ATLAS DETECTOR AND EXPERIMENTAL HALL
CERN preprint CERN-EST-96-001 by Ferrari, Potter, Rollet and Sala. (file in pdf-format)
A FLUKA study of the radiation in the experimental cavern and a study of the USA15 wall thickness.
ATTENUATION OF RADIATION IN THE ACCESS LABYRINTHS AND SERVICE DUCTS
BETWEEN THE ATLAS EXPERIMENTAL AND SERVICE CAVERNS
Note technique EST-LEA/99-02 by Stevenson, Potter and Rollet. (file in pdf-format)
A FLUKA "beamdump" study of the attenuation of the radiation in holes and ducts.
ATLAS: POSITIONS DE TUBES TRIGGER FIBRES OPTIQUES
Note ATF-IM-UR-0025 by A. Froton and J.N. Joux (file in pdf-format)
Note by the surveyors regarding the trigger holes.
REVIEW IMPACT ON USA15 AND US15
Chapter 7.3 of the radiation taskforce report by Bosman, Dawson, Shupe and Hedberg. (file in pdf-format)
An update of the Ferrari et al. study by the Radiation Taskforce.
RADIATION IN THE USA15 CAVERN IN ATLAS
Atlas note ATL-COM-TECH-2004-001 by I. Dawson and V. Hedberg. (file in pdf-format)
New Fluka calculations of the radiation in USA15 by Dawson and Hedberg.
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