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Summary of the TCC Day and New Schedule as Agreed on during November Meeting in 2019
In an effort to further enhance the communication and transparency of activities having potential dependencies in terms of schedule or resources on other HL-LHC WPs, a first TCC day was organised on 12th March 2020. The meeting was also the occasion to commonly discuss all further opportunities of descoping and to assess the consequences of…
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Qualifying Magnets and Cavities at FREIA
Uppsala University in Sweden has been a valuable collaborator since the foundation of CERN. In the 1950’s, Uppsala, having just constructed its own cyclotron, contributed to the development of the very first accelerator at CERN: the synchrocyclotron. In the 1980’s CERN assisted Uppsala with the construction of a proton and heavy-ion accelerator and cooler-storage ring…
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11T First Successful Magnet Tests
Since Issue 3 of the HL-LHC CB Newsletter, three of the six series magnets were tested at cold [S1, S2, and S3], and another one [S4] is ready for testing on a test bench in SM18. On the side of production, the construction of the cold mass assembly of the first spare magnet has started.…