LONG-TERM TESTS OF LIMITED STREAMER TUBES

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作者
LAU, K [1 ]
PARKS, D [1 ]
PYRLIK, J [1 ]
WEINSTEIN, R [1 ]
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[1] UNIV HOUSTON,DEPT PHYS,HOUSTON,TX 77204
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10.1016/0168-9002(92)90782-Y
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TH7 [仪器、仪表];
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0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
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We studied the long-term behavior of 160 6-meter eight-cell Iarocci type streamer chambers under typical operating conditions for 400 days. Two chambers failed during this test, corresponding to an average failure rate of 1.3 +/- 0.8% per year. We also observed large systematic variations of chamber current as a function of the isobutane purity.
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页码:243 / 248
页数:6
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