Name: LHC Performance Workshop - Chamonix 2009
Start: 2009-02-02T10:00:00+01:00
End: 2009-02-06T20:00:00+01:00
Location: Chamonix

LHC Performance Workshop - Chamonix 2009

from Monday 2 February 2009 (10:00) to Friday 6 February 2009 (20:00)

Monday 2 February 2009
10:00
10:00 - 13:30
Room: Le Majestic
Contributions

10:00 Training the dipoles - Arjan Verweij

10:30 Electrical and calorimetric measurements and related software. - Nuria Catalan Lasheras

10:55 The Sector 3-4 Incident - Philippe Lebrun

11:50 Superconducting electrical circuits - Karl Hubert Mess

12:25 LHC Cryogenics: What did we learn from cool-down to first beams - Serge CLAUDET

12:50 What else did we learn? - Mirko Pojer
16:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:30 - 17:00
Room: Le Majestic
17:00
17:00 - 20:00
Room: Le Majestic
Contributions

17:00 Consequences for safety of personnel following S34 - Ghislain Roy

17:25 Safety Organisation - John Robert Etheridge Rudiger Schmidt

18:10 Access & LACS/LASS - Laurette Ponce (Unknown)

18:35 Safety systems (AL3) and systems relevant to Safety - Steve Hutchins

19:05 Possible scenarios for a safety upgrade of the ventilation system - Joaquin Inigo-Golfin

19:30 Emergency preparedness - Enrico Cennini
Tuesday 3 February 2009
08:30
08:30 - 12:00
Room: Le Majestic
Contributions

08:30 Magnets repair for 3-4 sectors - Lucio Rossi

09:10 Reinstallation and interconnections - Francesco Bertinelli

09:45 Vacuum system – how to get ready for beam ? - Vincent Baglin

10:50 Other systems – what needs to be done? Repair and reinstallation of other systems (standard QPS, PC, BLM, Cryo, Survey, …) - Solfaroli Camillocci Matteo

11:20 Consolidation after beam operation – constraints from radiation protection considerations - Doris Forkel-Wirth
16:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:30 - 17:00
Room: Le Majestic
17:00
17:00 - 20:00
Room: Le Majestic
Contributions

17:00 Insulation vacuum and beam vacuum overpressure release - Vittorio Parma

17:35 Improved anchoring of SSS with vacuum barrier to avoid displacement - Ofelia Capatina

18:05 Bus bar joints stability and protection - Arjan Verweij

18:40 QPS Upgrade and Re-commissioning - Reiner Denz

19:20 Risk Analysis for the Different Consolidation Proposals - Jim Strait
Wednesday 4 February 2009
08:30
08:30 - 13:00
Room: Le Majestic
Contributions

08:30 Where are we with the current shutdown? - Julie Coupard Katy Foraz

09:05 Alternative scenarios for the current shutdown - Julie Coupard Katy Foraz

09:25 Running through the winter 2009/10? Is it just a cost issue? - Mario Batz

09:40 How do we keep track of upgrades / changes? - Rüdiger Schmidt

10:40 Consequences of warm-up of a sector above 80K - Pierre Strubin

11:10 Critical spares - Roberto Saban
16:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:30 - 16:33
Room: Le Majestic
17:00
17:00 - 21:10
Room: Le Majestic
Contributions

17:00 Maximum Credible Incidents - Jim Strait

17:35 Risks due to UPS malfunctioning - Thiesen Hugues

18:05 Impact of SEUs - Markus Brugger

18:35 Beam induced damage - what is a safe beam? - Verena Kain

19:05 Worst case beam incident causes and protection - Brennan Goddard

19:30 Weaknesses of the MPS - Bernhard Holzer
Thursday 5 February 2009
08:30
08:30 - 12:30
Room: Le Majestic
Contributions

08:30 Injection Tests - Verena Kain

08:55 Operational experience with circulating beam - Stefano Redaelli

09:20 Beam-based measurements - Rogelio Tomas

09:45 Transfer lines and Injection: results from machine studies during beam commissioning - Malika Meddahi

10:40 Injection and beam dump - Brennan Goddard

11:05 First Results from the LHC Beam Instrumentation Systems - Rhodri Jones

11:30 Controls & software - Eugenia Hatziangeli

11:50 First Field Test of FiDeL, the Magnetic Field Description for the LHC - Luca Bottura
16:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:30 - 17:00
Room: Le Majestic
17:00
17:00 - 20:00
Room: Le Majestic
Contributions

17:00 Magnet Circuits - Antonio Vergara Fernandez

17:40 Powering Interlocks - Markus Zerlauth

18:10 Beam Interlocks - Jorg Wenninger

18:40 Injection and Beam Dump - Jan Uythoven

19:10 RF Preparation for Beam in 2009 - Edmond Ciapala (CERN)

19:40 SC Magnet (re)training - Ezio Todesco
20:00 Cocktail - Mercure
Cocktail - Mercure
20:00 - 20:15
Room: Le Majestic
Friday 6 February 2009
08:30
08:30 - 13:00
Room: Le Majestic
Contributions

08:30 Experiments desiderata - Massimiliano Ferro-Luzzi

09:00 Options and preferences for proton running - Werner Herr

09:30 Ions in the LHC - John Jowett

10:30 Readiness of and plans for the injectors for 2009 - Elias Metral

11:00 Are we ready for the 2009 beam operation? - Stefano Redaelli

11:30 Organization - Gianluigi Arduini
12:00 Lunch Mercure
Lunch Mercure
12:00 - 14:00
Room: Le Majestic
14:00
14:00 - 16:00
Room: Le Majestic
Contributions

14:00 Summary - Steve Myers