Tandem Accelerator Superconducting Cyclotron

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Tandem Accelerator Superconducting Cyclotron (TASCC) was a Canadian particle accelerator facility constructed at Chalk River Laboratories on October 3, 1986. TASCC was the world's first Tandem Accelerator and able to accelerate most elements to 10 MeV per nucleon.[1] The TASCC facility was decommissioned beginning in 1996.[2]

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  1. ^ Hanna, Geoff. "50 Years of Nuclear Fission in Review - Fission and Physics in Canada". Canadian Nuclear Society. Archived from the original on 2008-03-31.
  2. ^ Letter to the Editor from D.F. (David) Torgerson