LHC 2010 - latest news

Week 17: Machine Coordinators:    Gianluigi Arduini - Malika Meddahi

Latest plan: link PDF link XLS (version of 2 May, 17:30)

List of End of Fill studies (in work)

List of MD requests (in work)

Day Short summary/plan Link to reports from 8:30 and 17:00 meetings
Monday 3rd May 2010
  • 9:00 : EOF studies of the last 450 GeV high intensity "- 2x2 - 1e11/bunch
  • 11:00 : n1 measurements - tbc
  • As19:00 : 3.5 TeV physics fill, squeeze optics 3.5e10/beam - tbc

Report from the 8h30 meeting

MP3 report

Sunday 2nd May 2010
  • As of 9:00 : Bringing ATLAS up - 450 GeV high intensity "test runs" - 2x2 - I_bunch = 1e11
  • 14:30 450 GeV high intensity physics - 2x2 -  STABLE BEAMS
  • Overnight : GeV high intensity physics - 2x2 -  STABLE BEAMS

Report from the 9h00 meeting

NO 17:00 meeting today

Saturday 1st May 2010
  • 450 GeV high intensity delayed. Problem with collimator controls. Access needed - No beam before 4 pm
  • 16:00 - 18:00 : Coll. setting up checks at 450 GeV
  • 18:00 -19:00 : short high intensity injection of 2x2 bunches
  • 19:00 - 23:30: access for FIP problems in IR4
  • 01:00 - 03:00: Short high intensity injection 2x2
  • 3:00 : 400 kV power cut - Recovery of injectors
  • NO 450 GeV STABLE BEAMS OVERNIGHT

Report from the 9h00 meeting

NO 17:00 meeting

Friday 30th April 2010
  • 02:00 - 08:00 : Abort Gap Cleaning
  • 08:00 - 14:30 : CMS solenoid ramp + Access
  • 14:30 - 16:00 : Pre-cycle
  • 16:00 – 01:00 : higher bunch intensity setting up
  • 01:15 – 04:45 : loss map measurements - Prepare for next studies
  • 04:45 – 10:00 : aperture measurements

Report from the 8h30 meeting

Report from the 17h00 meeting

 

Thursday 29h April 2010
  • Morning: recovery of beam 1 and beam 2 @ 450 GeV
  • Afternoon : Ramp and squeeze trial
  • 18:00 : Injection and protection device setting up
  • 02:00 - 08:00 : Abort Gap Cleaning

Report from the 8h30 meeting

Report from the 17h00 meeting

Wednesday 28h April 2010
  • Technical stop in progress
  • There will be a 17:00 meeting today

Check the latest proposed plan for this week (see above)

Tuesday 27th April 2010
  • Technical stop in progress
  • NO 17:00 meeting today

 

Monday 26th April 2010
  • Monday - Wednesday Technical stop in progress
  • NO 17:00 meeting on Monday and Tuesday

Report from 8h30 meeting

MP3 presentation

Report From Experiments