Tag: Collaboration
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MCBXF nested correctors
MCBXF nested correctors By E. Todesco and J. C. Pérez (TE Dept, MSC group, HL-LHC WP3) and F. Toral (CIEMAT) on behalf of the CIEMAT collaboration In June a new assembly of the second nested corrector prototype MCBXFBP2c has been tested in SM18 at CERN. The first version of this magnet manufactured in 2020 had a performance
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12th HL-LHC Collaboration Meeting, 19 – 22 September 2022
12th HL-LHC Collaboration Meeting, 19 – 22 September 2022 Following the 11th HL-LHC Collaboration Meeting held in digital format in October 2021, the 12th HL-LHC Collaboration Meeting will take place in Uppsala, Sweden, from 19th to 22nd September 2022, as an in-person meeting. The return to an in-person meeting was chosen after consultations with all collaboration partners
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BGC Collaboration Meeting at CERN
BGC Collaboration Meeting at CERN By Raymond Veness, Deputy WP13 Leader (CERN) The 8th Beam Gas Curtain (BGC) Collaboration Meeting was held at CERN and by Zoom in early April. The two-day meeting, organized by WP13 in collaboration with Cockcroft Institute (CI) and the GSI, brought together senior scientists and the collaboration members from these institutions, including a
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DFX #1 already at CERN
DFX #1 already at CERN By Amalia Ballarino, Paul Cruickshank & Yann Leclercq on behalf of WP6A The first DFX cryostat, supplied via the STFC and CERN funded HL-LHC-UK Collaboration, was shipped from the UK on 25 March. This is a pre-series unit and a cornerstone of the so-called ‘Cold Powering prototype system test’ on the F2 test bench
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CSR’21 outcomes
CSR’21 outcomes By Markus Zerlauth, HL-LHC Deputy Project leader Following the 11th HL-LHC Collaboration Meeting in October, CERN and the HL-LHC project had the pleasure of welcoming the CMAC members in person on the CERN site between the 8th and 10th of November for the 5th HL-LHC Cost and Schedule review. During a 3-day program of plenaries and two parallel
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United States crab cavity program springs forward into production after successful test of prototypes | Accelerating News
United States crab cavity program springs forward into production after successful test of prototypes | Accelerating News By Rama Calaga (CERN) and Leonardo Ristori (Fermilab) in Accelerating News By Rama Calaga (CERN) and Leonardo Ristori (Fermilab) – Crab cavities are critical to increase the number of interactions. After successful prototyping and testing, the US programme
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Series production of HL-LHC superferric High Order correctors is completed
Series production of HL-LHC superferric High Order correctors is completed The High Order correctors for the HL-LHC project are designed to compensate for field quality errors of the main final focusing quadrupoles in the Interaction Regions of the high luminosity experiments ATLAS and CMS. They were designed at INFN LASA Milano and have been manufactured
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Entering a new chapter for the HL-LHC project | home.cern
Entering a new chapter for the HL-LHC project By Oliver Brüning and Markus Zerlauth (CERN) on home.cern More than 200 participants gathered online at the 11th annual HL-LHC collaboration meeting to take stock of CERN’s flagship project as it starts taking shape on an industrial scale. Read on home.cern Read more news
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MCBXFB magnets ready for series production after successful design iteration
MCBXFB magnets ready for series production after successful design iteration By J. C. Perez and E. Todesco, TE Dept, MSC group, HL-LHC (CERN) In the HL-LHC machine, to be installed during the third long shutdown (LS3), the family of magnets named MCBXF (see figure above) will be located on both sides of the ATLAS and
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11th HL-LHC Collaboration Meeting, 19 – 22 October 2021
11th HL-LHC Collaboration Meeting, 19 – 22 October 2021 Following the 10th HL-LHC Collaboration Meeting held partially by video in October 2020, the 11th HL-LHC Collaboration Meeting will again be held in digital format and will take place from 19 to 22 October 2021. This format was chosen after consultations with all collaboration partners and tries to