The vanadium cans are electron beam welded, transparent to neutrons with a temperature range from 2K to 1273K. The cans cannot be used with hydrogen, due to hydrogen embrittlement.
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Vanadium Can
Ø
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Sample volume
(approx)
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Max working Pressure at room temperature
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Seals available
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6mm
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1.34cc
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40bar
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PTFE
Copper
Titanium
Indium
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8mm
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2.82cc
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30bar
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11mm
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6.74cc
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22bar
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15mm
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14.15cc
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15bar
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A higher working temperature, will result in the working pressure being reduced. Approval is required to work at a higher temperature, the request should be made through Chris Goodway.
