LHC main dipole magnet circuits : sustaining near-nominal beam energies

• Main Author: Rowan, Scott M
• Format: Dissertation
• Language: English
• Published: University of Glasgow 2016
• Subjects: QC Physics; TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering

Crossing the Franco-Swiss border, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), designed to collide 7 TeV proton beams, is the world's largest and most powerful particle accelerator the operation of which was originally intended to commence in 2008. Unfortunately, due to an interconnect discontinuity in one...