Osaka University

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Mechatronics Systems, Ltd.

Izuru Matsushita

Isao Murata

Hiroshi Horiike

Eiji Hoashi

Itsuro Kato

Syuhei Kuri

Sachiko Suzuki

There is provided a quench tank which is disposed in a circulation path of a liquid metal loop and separates and cools liquid metal steam or a mixed gas in liquid metal introduced into a tank body. The tank body includes a separating area which forms a substantially horizontal flow of the liquid metal, and a separating plate is disposed inside the tank body so as to be inclined with respect to the vertical direction.

Quench tank and liquid metal loop

There is provided a liquid metal target forming apparatus, including a nozzle that forms a liquid metal target in space, which is irradiated with a proton beam, by ejecting liquid metal thereto. A portion where a region that receives a proton beam of the liquid metal target is formed in a discharge port of the nozzle has a concavo-convex shape.

Liquid metal target forming apparatus

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Kobe, Japan

Izuru Matsushita