Letter to the editor
A sandwich structure beam pipe for storage rings

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Abstract

A beam pipe fabricated from aluminum foil and plastic honeycomb has been used in the DELCO detector on the PEP storage ring at SLAC for one year. The pipe has a radiation thickness of 5.8×10−3X0, a failure pressure of 3.5 atm and was baked for high vacuum service.

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Work supported by the Department of Energy, contract DE-AC03-76SF00515.

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