1. Status of Solenoidal Spectrometer
Solenoid magnet funding
Brisbane magnet
Some logistics
Status of detector system design
Robert Page

2. Solenoid magnet funding
Funding approved for:
Brisbane magnet
Power supplies
Shipping
Grant ends 31/3/2016

3. MRI magnet: Oxford OR66
4T, ActiveShield technology MRI magnet available (type OR66)
Large bore of up to 90 cm diameter, ~2m long
Magnet comes with power supply, cold-head and compressor, and other equipment and should be operational
Installation requires cool-down (6500 litres of LHe, ramping and shimming (passive and active shimming))
Specifications:

4. University of Queensland, Brisbane 16th September 2015
Alan
Pringle

5. compatible with map in manual
Stray field
Measurements in Brisbane were
compatible with map in manual

6. Getting the magnet out
Don
Mailler

7. Some logistics Ship directly to CERN
Initially stored & commissioned in separate area
Request to be made (through Maria) to CERN-PH
Area needed for period 2016 – 2017 (2 years) ???
Move to temporary location in ISOLDE Hall before 3rd beam line is installed.
Move to 2nd beam line when 3rd beam line ready
(Winter 2017 at earliest)

8. Detector system design progress
Optimising design
mechanical structure
component layout
thermal modelling
physics Monte Carlos

9. Collaboration Meeting Daresbury 29th September 2015
Draft Agenda 1. Selection of spokesperson for this collaboration 2. Status of HIE-ISOLDE and the CERN TSR project 3. Status of UK ISOL-SRS project 4. Status of ex-MRI magnet 5. Commissioning & deployment of magnet at CERN 6. Maintenance of the magnet 7. DAQ for the HELIOS-like spectrometer 8. Exploitation of the spectrometer with HIE-ISOLDE beams from AOB 10. Next meeting