LHC report

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LHC report: omnium-gatherum

The last couple of weeks have seen a mixed bag of special runs, luminosity production, machine development and down-time

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03 December, 2012
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03 December, 2012

LHC report: Level best

The number of the events the detector can handle per bunch crossing is limited. Even so, LHCb wants to integrate as much luminosity as possible

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Accelerators
20 November, 2012
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20 November, 2012

LHC report: Ticking over

The past two weeks have seen luminosity production rates vary somewhat but the overall upwards slope has remained steady

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Accelerators
22 October, 2012
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22 October, 2012

LHC Report: Rocky XIV

The LHC has been in luminosity production mode for a couple of weeks - the total integrated luminosity for the year has passed 14 inverse femtobarns

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Accelerators
10 September, 2012
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10 September, 2012

LHC Report: Timeout is over!

A 10% decrease in the LHC's peak luminosity can be explained by changing bunch intensities. Jan Uythoven reports

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Accelerators
27 August, 2012
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27 August, 2012

LHC update: 3 August 2012

Good performance followed recovery from extended luminosity calibration runs

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Accelerators
03 August, 2012
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03 August, 2012

LHC 2012 proton run extended by seven weeks

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Accelerators
21 July, 2012
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21 July, 2012

LHC Report: A Roman potpourri

A mixed bag of operations and the development of special optics mean the LHC is on track for as much luminosity as possible before the long shutdown

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Accelerators
21 July, 2012
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21 July, 2012

LHC Report: Summer temperatures in the LHC

The LHC has delivered more collisions so far this year than in the whole of 2011 - so many it's overheating the magnets

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Accelerators
27 June, 2012
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27 June, 2012

LHC Report: First collisions soon

On 16 March beams in the LHC reached the world-record energy of 4 TeV. Stable-beams mode is planned for 3 weeks from now

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Accelerators
06 April, 2012
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06 April, 2012

LHC report: Beam on

With powering tests finished, the LHC is being recommisioned to take beams in the first week of April

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Accelerators
19 March, 2012
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19 March, 2012

LHC Report: Preparing for 4 TeV

The cool-down and circuit testing in all LHC sectors restarted 3 weeks ago, and is going well

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Accelerators
20 February, 2012
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20 February, 2012