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Figure 3
(a) Triaxial press base set in the optical hutch of the PSICHE beamline (Synchrotron SOLEIL) on the X-ray beam path, with the detector on the left. (b) 8 mm sample in its jacket, with copper wires tightening the silicone jacket against the pistons. (c) Mounting aid allowing to carefully screw the top piston inside the head and control the force applied on the sample. (d) Final setup, with the PEEK tube and the confining pressure sensor attached to the head.

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