Tag: UK Collaboration
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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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RF Dipole 2 ready for shipment to the UK
RF Dipole 2 ready for shipment to the UK By Rama Calaga, WP4 Leader (CERN) Following the very successful RF test, the RF Dipole 2 dressed cavity was equipped with a beam screen in the adjacent vacuum chamber that runs parallel to the cavity inside the Helium tank assembly. The fully assembled RF dipole 2
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Visit and crab cavities workshop for RI
Visit and crab cavities workshop for RI By N. Valverde, WP4 RI Research Instruments, the German company in charge of the fabrication of DQW crab cavities for HL-LHC project, visited CERN on 2 February. The aim of the visit was to profit from the knowledge gained at CERN during the fabrication of prototype cavities. Numerous
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Phase 2 of Large Hadron Collider upgrade project launched in the UK
Phase 2 of Large Hadron Collider upgrade project launched in the UK By Rob Appleby (University of Manchester) Read more in Accelerating News | Issue 34. Read more news
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Upgrade to Large Hadron Collider underway
Upgrade to Large Hadron Collider underway Scientists, engineers and technicians from the UK have embarked on a £26 million project to help upgrade the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, on the French/Swiss border near Geneva. Read more: stfc.ukri.org Read more news
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Third HiLumi Industry Day in the UK
Third HiLumi Industry Day in the UK The third edition of the HiLumi Industry Day took place in Warrington, UK (close to Daresbury Laboratory) in May 2017, Accelerating News. Read more news
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3rd HiLumi Industry Day, May 2017
3rd HiLumi Industry Day, May 2017 The 3rd HiLumi Industry Day, jointly organised by STFC and CERN, will be held at the Park Royal Hotel in Warrington from 22 to 23 May 2017 – Indico site Read more news
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HL-LHC project stimulates new collaboration
HL-LHC project stimulates new collaboration A new multi-million-pound project between CERN, the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) and six other UK institutions has been launched, Accelerating News. Read more news