Pyrolytic removal of the plastic mandrel from sputtered beryllium shells

Fusion Science and Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 802-808

  Cook, Robert C ^a   Letts, Stephan A ^a   Buckley, Steven R ^a   Fearon, Evelyn ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BERYLLIUM; LASER APPLICATIONS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; PYROLYSIS; REMOVAL; SPUTTER DEPOSITION;

BERYLLIUM SHELLS; PLASTIC MANDREL; PYROLYTIC REMOVAL;

PLASTICS;

EID: 33745024304     PISSN: 15361055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/FST06-A1204     Document Type: Conference Paper

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