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High Vacuum Chamber V4 Main Assembly
7 May 2018

High Vacuum Chamber V4 Main Assembly

by AppliedIonSystems | posted in: V4 System Build | 0

After a long hiatus from physical system construction, having spent the past couple of months working on project planning and documentation, CAD modeling, thermal simulations, and plasma simulations, progress was made in the beginning main assembly of the Small Scale … Continued

Foreline Assembly – System V4 Design
6 Mar 2018

Foreline Assembly – System V4 Design

by AppliedIonSystems | posted in: V4 System Build | 0

Now that all of the major calculations have been completed, the system V4 design can finally start being pieced together. While the calculations are very enlightening, and required for planning the operational parameters of the system, actually building the system … Continued

foreline pump, high vacuum design, kf25 hardware, pumpdown time, roughing pumop
Applied Ion Systems Now on Social Media!
6 Mar 2018

Applied Ion Systems Now on Social Media!

by AppliedIonSystems | posted in: General Announcements | 0

Just a quick general site announcement, Applied Ion Systems is now on social media! On the bottom of every page includes the icons for Twitter and Instagram that you can click on to follow all of the latest updates, progress, … Continued

High Vacuum System Example Design Walkthrough – 07
6 Mar 2018

High Vacuum System Example Design Walkthrough – 07

by AppliedIonSystems | posted in: Walkthrough | 0

FORELINE PARAMETERS AND PUMPDOWN TIME CALCULATION FROM ATMOSPHERE TO ROUGH VACUUM SYSTEM DESIGN V4 From the previous chapters, the major and critical vacuum parameters were explored and calculated for the V4 design. This section will cover the final main calculations for … Continued

engineering, foreline pump, high vacuum, high vacuum design, pumpdown time, roughing pump
High Vacuum System Example Design Walkthrough – 06
5 Mar 2018

High Vacuum System Example Design Walkthrough – 06

by AppliedIonSystems | posted in: Walkthrough | 0

MAXIMUM GAS LOADS FOR VARIOUS PROCESS GASES FOR VARIOUS EXPERIMENTS SYSTEM DESIGN V4 From the previous Chapter 5 calculations, it was shown how to calculate the total gas load for the system V4 design during pumpdown, which consists of water vapor due … Continued

high vacuum, high vacuum design, high vacuum systems, outgassing, total gas load
High Vacuum System Example Design Walkthrough – 05
5 Mar 2018

High Vacuum System Example Design Walkthrough – 05

by AppliedIonSystems | posted in: Walkthrough | 0

TOTAL GAS LOAD DUE TO OUTGASSING AND DETERMINATION OF ULTIMATE PRESSURE SYSTEM DESIGN V4 Now that molecular and transitional flows for various process gases have been calculated for the current system, the total outgassing load for the system during pumpdown … Continued

high vacuum, high vacuum design, high vacuum systems, outgassing, outgassing load, total gas load
High Vacuum System Example Design Walkthrough – 04
4 Mar 2018

High Vacuum System Example Design Walkthrough – 04

by AppliedIonSystems | posted in: Walkthrough | 0

CALCULATIONS AND COMPARISONS OF SYSTEM CONDUCTANCES AND EFFECTIVE SPEEDS FOR TRANSITIONAL FLOW FOR VARIOUS PROCESS GASES SYSTEM DESIGN V4 SECTION 1 – Design Overview From the previous Chapter 3 posts, the calculations for molecular flow for system iterations V2, V3, … Continued

fusor, high vacuum, high vacuum design, high vacuum systems, transitional flow
High Vacuum System Example Design Walkthrough – 03.5
4 Mar 2018

High Vacuum System Example Design Walkthrough – 03.5

by AppliedIonSystems | posted in: Walkthrough | 0

CALCULATIONS FOR CONDUCTANCES AND EFFECTIVE SPEEDS IN MOLECULAR FLOW FOR VARIOUS PROCESS GASES SYSTEM DESIGN V4 SECTION 1 – Design Overview As of the present time, design V4 is the current design of the Small Scale Multipurpose High Vacuum System … Continued

high vacuum design, high vacuum systems, molecular flow
High Vacuum System Example Design Walkthrough – 03.4
3 Mar 2018

High Vacuum System Example Design Walkthrough – 03.4

by AppliedIonSystems | posted in: Walkthrough | 0

CALCULATIONS FOR CONDUCTANCES AND EFFECTIVE SPEEDS IN MOLECULAR FLOW FOR VARIOUS PROCESS GASES SYSTEM DESIGN V3 SECTION 1 – Design Overview As mentioned in Chapter 03.1, the conductances found for system V2, while appearing adequate for deuterium, were too low … Continued

high vacuum design, high vacuum systems, molecular flow
High Vacuum System Example Design Walkthrough – 03.3
28 Feb 2018

High Vacuum System Example Design Walkthrough – 03.3

by AppliedIonSystems | posted in: Walkthrough | 0

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION FOR MOLECULAR FLOW CALCULATIONS L/D ERROR CURVE FOR SHORT PIPES From the previous calculations, and going forward with future calculations dealing with conductances for molecular flow, one of the correction factors that is applied is an additional correction … Continued

high vacuum design, L/D ratio, molecular flow

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