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Term	Definition
shield wall	The synchrotron storage ring is located behind a shield wall, a large cement, steel and lead wall designed to protect all people from any radiation that could be generated by the accelerator. The beamlines come out through special ports in the shield wall. Access behind the shield wall is not permitted during normal operations, only on maintenance days.
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