From shutdown to cooldown: the LHC is preparing to get back online
Consolidation works in the LHC tunnel during LS1 are nearing their end. Image: CERN The LHC has been shut down for consolidation since the beginning of 2013. This break is called Long Shutdown 1 or...
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With the closure of the last of 1695 magnet interconnections in June, the LHC is getting ready for the cooldown. Some of the pre-accelerators are already back in service. Image: CERN The Large Hadron...
View ArticleTech transfer from linear collider to LHC detector
Image: CERN The CMS detector at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider is very much a detector at work. It co-found the Higgs particle in 2012 and, although still in Lang-Shutdown-1 mode, it’s ready for the...
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