Published 1994 | Version v1
Book

Analysis and design of underground detector halls

  • 1. PB/MK Team, Dallas, TX (United States)

Description

Construction has begun on two large underground halls that will house the detectors of the Superconducting Super Collider (SSC). The detector halls will measure 34 meters wide, 110 meters long, with the floor founded 66 to 69 meters below ground surface. A crane hook clearance of about 31 meters is required. Radiation shielding requires a roof cover equivalent to 6 meters of concrete and an equal distance to the adjacent ancillary shafts

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Plenum Press.
Imprint Place
New York, NY (United States)
Imprint Title
Supercollider 5
Imprint Pagination
965 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 869-872.

Conference

Title
5. annual international industrial symposium on the Super Collider and exhibition.
Dates
6-8 May 1993.
Place
San Francisco, CA (United States).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
26037504
Subject category
S43: PARTICLE ACCELERATORS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
CONSTRUCTION; EXCAVATION; SOIL-STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS; SUPERCONDUCTING SUPER COLLIDER; UNDERGROUND FACILITIES
Descriptors DEC
ACCELERATORS; CYCLIC ACCELERATORS; STORAGE RINGS; SYNCHROTRONS