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EMMA Commissioning Milestones 5 July 2010. Hardware Installation Milestones. 4 sector installation - complete Target dates Full ring installation and testing – 30 July Diagnostic beamline phase 1 – 30 July
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EMMA Commissioning Milestones 5 July 2010
Hardware Installation Milestones • 4 sector installation - complete Target dates • Full ring installation and testing – 30 July • Diagnostic beamline phase 1 – 30 July • RF installation and testing by – 31 Aug (Commissioning with ITEC from 18 Aug …..) • Diagnostic beamline phase 2 – 30 Sep • Would need to open the ALICE equipment wall before to get the long diagnostic beamline modules into the area 2 day shutdown towards the end of Aug Assumptions • Access to accelerator on weekdays • all July, • Most of August • 50 – 50 in September and October • ALICE long shutdown starts on 18th October • Need to fold into plan EMMA ring quadrupole survey – Jul or early Aug • 5 day shutdown
Commissioning Milestones http://projects.astec.ac.uk/EMMAManual/index.php/EMMA_ring_setup_work_package • 2.1 Four-sector commissioning - July • 2.2 Inject a beam and establish a stable orbit - August • 2.3 Circulation of a beam for more than 10 turns - August • 2.4 Capture a beam in an rf bucket - September • 2.5 Serpentine acceleration and write a letter (PRL) - September • 2.6 Output of accelerator physics experiments and publication of some results • 2.7 Extraction of a beam - October
Shift Request • July injection line and 4 sector • 12 shifts • 12 - 15 July: shift 3 (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu) • 19 - 22 July: shift 3 • 26 - 29 July: shift 3 • August EMMA ring commissioning without RF • 14-18 shifts. Prefer shift 3+ of Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu • September – October 18 • 22 - 26 shifts. Prefer shift 3+ of Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu