Tag: KEK
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Important quench protection systems delivered
Important quench protection systems delivered With the delivery of the final units of the energy extraction system and quench heater power supplies in the last few months, an important part of quench protection for the High-Luminosity LHC has been produced and delivered, and focus is onwards to the remaining systems, tests and installations. By Bozhidar
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Magnet deliveries kicking off the year
In the last couple of months, CERN has received three magnet shipments for the HL-LHC project: the first D1 series cold mass, the sixth series D2 corrector magnet, and the second series US-AUP cryoassembly.
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Series production validated for the pre-series DQHDS units
The four Quench Heater Discharge Power Supply (DQHDS) pre-series units have recently arrived at CERN. These units, produced in Japan, by NICHICON CORPORATION,
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D1 first series magnet test in KEK
In the month of June, the first series separation dipole magnet MBXF1, manufactured in Hitachi (Japan), was tested at KEK in vertical position at 1.9 K.
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News from the Chamonix workshop
News from the Chamonix workshop | home.cern By Mike Lamont (CERN) on home.cern There has been sustained international effort and good progress on the HL-LHC magnet front. The production of the interaction region magnets is progressing well, and prototyping and production of the NbTi magnets have passed through critical phases. The INFN twin aperture D2
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Outcome of the 6th Cost and Schedule Review 2022
Outcome of the 6th Cost and Schedule Review 2022 By Oliver Brüning, Giovanna Vandoni, and Markus Zerlauth (CERN) Following the very successful 12th annual HL-LHC collaboration meeting, the HL-LHC project has passed its second major milestone in 2022 with the 6th Cost and Schedule Review. For this year’s ‘light’ edition, the CMAC members and external reviewers, led
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Separation dipole prototype test results of the first run
Separation dipole prototype test results of the first run By E. Todesco (CERN) and T. Nakamoto (KEK) Six separation dipoles will be delivered to CERN as in-kind contribution from Japan. The magnet design, manufacturing and testing is steered by a team led by Tatsu Nakamoto in KEK laboratories. In 2019 the short model program was
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7th HL-LHC Collaboration Meeting, CIEMAT, Madrid, 13-16 November 2017
7th HL-LHC Collaboration Meeting, CIEMAT, Madrid, 13-16 November 2017 The HL-LHC project is progressing in the construction phase. The hardware models as well as the prototypes of equipment in their final configuration are under construction or under test. In 2017, we achieved a number of key milestones. The crab cavity prototypes for the SPS tests
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6th HL-LHC Collaboration Meeting in Paris on 14-16 November 2016
6th HL-LHC Collaboration Meeting in Paris on 14-16 November 2016 The HL-LHC project has now completed the transition between the Design Study phase, carried out under the umbrella of the FP7 HiLumi Design Study, and the construction phase. The time of the final prototyping validation is approaching rapidly (2017) and the recent success of a
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First test of the HL LHC separation dipole short model in KEK
First test of the HL LHC separation dipole short model in KEK First test of the HL LHC separation dipole short model in KEK, Accelerating News. Read more news