Figure 2
Photograph (a) and schematic design (b) of the furnace enclosure which is mounted over the internal furnace stage (c) highlighting: (1) the beam direction, i.e. direction of incident X-rays, and (2) the scan direction, i.e. the direction of stage translation in the vicinity of the beam-side Kapton window. The IR imaging direction is given by the arrow located at 3, with the external portion of the cooling circuit and gas preheating line located at 4 and 5, respectively. (c) The internal furnace stage with slots for three 225 W cartridge heaters. |