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Week 45: Machine coordinators: Mike Lamont, Bernhard Holzer

Goals of the week: technical stop (Monday - Friday) , recovery, ions - stable beams over the weekend

 

Day

Summary

Link to report from morning meeting

Monday 14th November

  • Waiting for PS vacuum

9:00 meeting

Sunday 13th November

  • 00:30 Access required for power converter problem
  • 04:20 Access required for Atlas - water pump circuit breaker
  • Sunday morning: access in PS for vacuum leak detection

9:00 meeting

Saturday 12th November

  • 00:00h injection probe beam
  • 01:00h loss maps & async dump tests
  • 06:00h stable beams 2 x 2 Pb bunches for physics test run
  • 11:40 Dump
  • Beam 2 kicker prepulse delay optimization
  • 14:15 start transverse damper set-up for ions
  • 19:30 Injecting for 170 bunch - fill. Issues with kicker delays on beam 2

9:00 meeting

Friday 11.th November

  • 19:46 Machine Closed - circuit tests in progress

8:30 meeting