Getting closer to startup

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Getting closer to startup

Post by Xymox » Fri May 23, 2014 5:41 pm

Remember its not just the LHC that is being updated. The LHC gets its feed from other accelerators.

http://cds.cern.ch/journal/CERNBulletin ... 3231?ln=en

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Post by Xymox » Fri May 23, 2014 5:44 pm

They have cooled a section already.. http://hcc.web.cern.ch/hcc/control/cryo ... n=Sector67

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Re: Getting closer to startup

Post by DCWhitworth » Fri May 23, 2014 8:44 pm

Great, they were doing dry run beam dumps today according to Page 1
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Re: Getting closer to startup

Post by RocketManKSC » Sun Aug 31, 2014 11:01 pm

Several section now have cooling activity looks like we are getting close.

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Re: Getting closer to startup

Post by jmc2000 » Thu Sep 25, 2014 9:22 pm

Beam commissioning is delayed by a little over 2 months, starting in early March 2015:

https://indico.cern.ch/event/338501/ses ... ides/0.pdf

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