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TE- MPE PE members. Bernhard Auchmann; Zinur Charifoulline; Michael Jonker; Arjan Verweij; Daniel Wollmann; Rüdiger Schmidt; Vera Chetvertkova – Fellow; Lutz Hein – Fellow; Daniel Egede Rasmussen – Fellow; Andrea Apollonio - PhD student; Florian Burkart - PhD student;
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TE- MPE PE members • Bernhard Auchmann; • Zinur Charifoulline; • Michael Jonker; • Arjan Verweij; • Daniel Wollmann; • Rüdiger Schmidt; • Vera Chetvertkova – Fellow; • Lutz Hein – Fellow; • Daniel Egede Rasmussen – Fellow; • Andrea Apollonio - PhD student; • Florian Burkart - PhD student; • Emmanuele Ravaioli – PhD student; • Scott Rowan – PhD student; • Oliver Stein - PhD student; • Kevin Ashley Sperin - technical student; • Michal Maciejewski - technical student; • Jakub Tytus Janczyk - technical student; • Naeem Tahir – scientific from GSI / D associate will be with us for three months in summer
Changes… • Juan Blanco …. PhD student, finished successfully his thesis and is now in Spain Has an own company and works in another company • Sigrid Wagner …. Is now with General Motors, Toronto / Detroit • Volkan Vatansever …. Submitted his Masters thesis last week • Henri Antti Matias Riihimaki... Is back to Finland (?) • Christian Buhl Soerensen... Arriving today
Changes… ……. likely to come back in January 2014 if not frozen Last Year
Bugnes Traditional receipt from central eastern France Only available around Carnival Get them in many bakeries and on the market Back in France … what I missed
General information Today: brief presentations of students and fellows (max 5 Minutes) Next week: presentation of different projects and activities … and a few brief presentations from those absent today Agenda
LS1 progressing well First powering tests: about August / September 2014 Beam operation LHC starting in 2015 Beam operation other accelerators starting from Spring 2014 CSCM tests in Spring / Summer on two sectors CTF3 continues to operate News
Working on the protection of superconducting circuits incl. magnets and other elements Working on the protection from high intensity particles related Protection systems must be very reliable – therefore working on the reliability of particle accelerators Our section
Preparation of re-commissioning of the LHC powering system Preparation of CSCM (…thermal amplifier) Providing tools / software for magnet (circuit) protection systems and efficient commissioning Modelling of superconducting circuits (transients, quenches, ..) Development of novel tools for modelling superconducting magnets (circuits), with particular attention to beam induced quenches Tools such as PSPICE, MATLAB (Simulink), COMSOL, FLUKA, …. Protection of Nb3Sn magnets and HTS elements in an electrical circuit CLIQ – a new method to protect superconducting magnets Preparation of beam operation (machine protection, beam related) Calculation of “Safe Beam” thresholds Fast beam loss mechanism in LHC and their detection (diamond detectors) Activities in oursection
Beam induced damage and hydrodynamic tunnelling Possibly experiments on beam induced damage of superconducting magnets Beam induced quenches, experiments and simulations at LHC Reliability of elements in the LHC beam interlock system CLIC: Machine protection, risk analysis and proposals for machine protection system, availability HL-LHC: Machine protection (work package 7 for HL-LHC) FCC: Machine protection and hydrodynamic tunnelling ITER Collaboration: building highly reliable protection systems Machine Protection Systems of Particle Accelerators: Development of Methods for Reliability Analysis with Regard to Safety and Availability For LHC, HL-LHC, LINAC4 and ESS Improved recording of LHC availability during operation (fault tracker project) Activities in oursection
Chairing MP3 Scientific secretary of MPP Scientific secretary working group on availability Chairing MPPr Chairing BLM Threshold WG Organising / contributing to schools for accelerator physics and machine protection Others .. Roles