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Water-based Liquid Scintillator - Department of Physics

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NEPA assessment <strong>of</strong> fire safety for ongoing<br />

and newly yproposed p experiments<br />

Experiment<br />

LS<br />

Borexino PC ~3<br />

NEPA<br />

450<br />

Rating 400<br />

350<br />

Flashing<br />

Point<br />

Boiling<br />

Point<br />

9<br />

LENS LAB/PC 1/3<br />

Daya Bay LAB 1<br />

SNO+ LAB 1<br />

Reno LAB 1<br />

Double-<br />

CHOOZ<br />

KamLAND<br />

NOvA<br />

LENA<br />

20%PXE +<br />

80%dodecane<br />

20% PC +<br />

80%dodecane<br />

5% PC + 95%<br />

MO<br />

PXE/LAB/dodec<br />

ane<br />

Temperaturem m, C<br />

300<br />

250<br />

200<br />

2~1<br />

150<br />

3~2<br />

1~2<br />

1/1/2<br />

<strong>Liquid</strong> scintillators used in all ongoing g or proposed p experiments are<br />

combustible ; some are even close to flammable<br />

M. Yeh for ANT‐2010<br />

100<br />

50<br />

0<br />

PC PCH DIN PXE LAB MO Dodecane<br />

<strong>Scintillator</strong>

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