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Beatrice Mandelli (CERN)

GAS M&O meeting 14 July 2022

Present: Beatrice, Roberto, Patrick, LouisPhilippe, Andrea, Michal, Mara, Gianluca

Indico: https://indico.cern.ch/event/1180833/

 

ALICE #4264
PREVIOUS:

  • TRD: to move pump regulation valve —> LPh w26
  • TOF: problem of O2 intake
    • TOF: to check mixer injection and zimmerli—> Gianluca w26
  • TPC back-up in error
    • TPC: Vaisala sensor to check —> w27
  • MID: the two pumps behave differently! For piquet: if pump need to be changed --> to go in place
    • to check non-return valve of pump —> LPh w26
  • AUX: check O2 calibration for 1 day —> LPh w26

NEW:

  • TRD: high humidity warnings —> to check purifier —> LPh + Gianluca plot
  • CPV: spikes in vaisala + contact company (problem also in other Vaisala)—> LPh w28-29
  • MID: GC set-up test —> MCA w28-30
  • MID: to do a fine tuning of flowcell/zimmerli + check 2nd pumpà LPh when access available
  • AUX: check O2 calibration for 1 day —> LPh w26
  • Analysis chain 3 to replace one electrovalve à LPh w30

 

ATLAS #4265

PREVIOUS:

  • RPC: back to std gas mixture today/tomorrow
  • MDT: stop due to maintenance on CO2 line --> gas system off if mixer off —> to check logic with Philip and if ok, change to not stop the mixer if mixer off (to set also alarm delay in mixer) —> Gianluca w26
  • ID flushing: work on-going for humidity problem with CO2 —> Kacper w26-27
  • CO2 line with high flow --> to check Kacper
  • to check alarm FG and ODH failure with Nicolas Broca —> Gianluca w26-27

NEW

  • MDT: humidifier drawings not correct —> Michal w28
  • MDT: vaisala spikes —> Kacper/LPh w29
  • MDT: table of problematic sensors —> Kacper w31
  • RPC: old IR to send to company —> Kacper w30
  • RPC: check rack 66 alarm —> Gianluca w28-29
  • RPC: purifier 2 investigation
  • ID flushing: Krohne reading CO2/Air à Kacper/Michal w29
  • RPC: IR to add small black pump to reinject gas à Patrick/Kacper September
  •  

 

CMS #4262

PREVIOUS:

  • CSC: O2 sensor problem to fix —> Andrea w26
    • MFC Ar in force mode to check for profibus problem: important to fix as we cannot move to HF —> Patrick w26
    • third pump to buy —> Kacper w26-27
  • RPC: test on-going for R134a recuperation, injection of mixer is changing
  • RPC: change of PID for some regulation valves —> Mattia w26 and 27
  • SF6 concentration at 0.35% with GC analysis —> Mara to check with RPC team —> w25

NEW

  • PGS: iC4H10 MFM to check with David —> Mara w28
  • CSC: O2 sensor —> check device with O2 bottle à Andrea/Mattia w28-29
  • CSC: installation of spare pump from workshop —> Kacper/Andrea/Patrick w29
  • RPC: test HF MFC SF6 —> MCA/Mara w29
  • RPC: IR swap with one ok for aging and then check IR calibration —> Andrea/Mara/MCA w29
  • RPC: IR to add small black pump to reinject gas à Patrick/Andrea September
  • RPC purifier 2 conditioning phase —> Michal/Beatrice w29
  • RPC R134arecup: reparation compressor à Andrea w29
  • RPC valves PID: summary àMattia w29
  • RPC Mixer: HF MFC R134a valves to check -> Mara summary w29 à Kacper w29-30
  • DT flowcells: check ID --> Michal w29

 

LHCb #4266

PREVIOUS:

  • RICH1 and 2: alarm on mixer injection now active
  • RICH1: summary of test performed + conversion mass/flow —> Maria Cristina w27
  • RICH2: to complete set-up for IR and to do calibration —> Mara/Patrick w26-27
  • RICH1 and 2: add vaisala in volume buffer for testing column —> Patrick w26
  • MWPC exhaust MFC fluctuating —> Mara w27

NEW

  • RICH2: check IR: 4 digits in measurement and 970 mbar in Bronkhorst to regulate à Michal/Patrick w28
  • RICH2 IR: to check operation à Beatrice/Patrick w29
  • RICH1/2: test emptying purifier —> MCA/Beatrice w29-30
  • PGS: filling CF4 battery with CF4 empty bottles —> Patrick
  • MWPC exhaust MFC fluctuating —> Mara w27-29
  • SCIFI: calibration bottle for Vaisala UX à Patrick w30-31
  • RICH1: preparation installation Vaisala fSET-UPix à Patrick w30-1
  • RICH1: check of injection mixer à Beatrice w29

 

GENERAL

- KNF black pumps: 3-4 to fix —> LPh with Herve —> w26 (pumps needed for IR)

- ANALYSIS CHAIN: to have Ar and to put in long cycle before O2 and H2O calibration (software) à feedback from Gianluca/LPh w29
- Aging test vaisala —> mara w26

NEW

- to buy 2x O2, 2xH2O, 2xIR RPC calibration bottles for each site à all

- Summary of Omron MFM à Mattia w30

- Short and long cycle time to fix in Analysis chain à Michal w28-29

- Webmass problem: to verify how to receive an email in case of problem and to buy new spares à Michal

 

PIQUET

- #1856: ATLAS RPC “Value=TRUE XMFC5121 - Moisture regulation not accurate enough.” à Kacper w29

- #1865: ATLAS ODH alarm à to remove from piquet à Gianluca w31

- #1878: CMS N2 PGS: to set alarm in N2 pressure in AUX à Michal w29

- #1879: ALICE Analysis channel 143 alarm (Ar vs H2O) à LPh w28

- #1892-6: ATLAS RPC alarm à to check with RPC team à Beatrice/Gianluca w28

- ATLAS and CMS RPC H and HH for chamber pressure: to check limits à Beatrice/Mara/Gianluca w29

 

TS September

- CMS DT analysis rack installation (start in MD)

- CMS GEM: installation of 1 um filter in common supply and return (stop of system needed)

- CMS GEM: replace zimmerli mixer: to order ASAP à Andrea

- CMS RPC: change seat regulation valve group 3

- LHCb RICH1 cleaning (start in MD)

- LHCb UT commissioning???

- ALICE MID: to do a fine tuning of flowcell/zimmerli + check 2nd pumpà LPh when access available

 

EYETS

- CMS CSC: movement of exhaust regulation valve in USC à EYETS

- CMS RPC: new filters for distribution racks  —> EYETS

- ALICE TPC: back in error -> EYETS

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    • Gas systems for the LHC experiments
      • 1
        ALICE
        Speakers: Gianluca Rigoletti (Universita & INFN, Milano-Bicocca (IT)), Louis-Philippe De Menezes (CERN)
      • 2
        ATLAS
        Speakers: Gianluca Rigoletti (Universita & INFN, Milano-Bicocca (IT)), Kacper Jerzy Kapusniak (CERN)
      • 3
        CMS
        Speakers: Andrea D'Auria (CERN), Mara Corbetta (AGH University of Science and Technology (PL)), Mattia Busato (Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble (FR))
      • 4
        LHCb
        Speakers: Mara Corbetta (AGH University of Science and Technology (PL)), Patrick Carrie (CERN)
    • 5
      M&O and project organization
      Speakers: Beatrice Mandelli (CERN), Roberto Guida (CERN)
    • 6
      Software
      Speakers: Gianluca Rigoletti (Universita & INFN, Milano-Bicocca (IT)), Michal Zbigniew Zimny (CERN)
    • 7
      Piquet interventions

      http://eloggas.cern.ch/GAS_PIQUET/

      Speaker: Gianluca Rigoletti (Universita & INFN, Milano-Bicocca (IT))
    • 8
      FSU & Jobs status
      Speaker: Frederic Merlet (CERN)
    • 9
      AoB
      Speakers: Andrea D'Auria (CERN), Beatrice Mandelli (CERN), Frederic Merlet (CERN), Gianluca Rigoletti (Universita & INFN, Milano-Bicocca (IT)), Kacper Jerzy Kapusniak (CERN), Louis-Philippe De Menezes (CERN), Mara Corbetta (AGH University of Science and Technology (PL)), Michal Zbigniew Zimny (CERN), Patrick Carrie (CERN), Roberto Guida (CERN)