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New Small Wheel (NSW) descent into ATLAS' "side A" of the experimental cavern

The 100 tonnes wheel is lowered 80 metres underground in the ATLAS cavern at the LHC level. The NSW consists in a set of new precision tracking detectors based on the Micromegas technology and new trigger detectors Small Strip Thin Gap Chambers. The production of these detectors involves 9 countries...

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Autores principales: Brice, Maximilien, Ordan, Julien Marius
Publicado: 2021
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/2775525
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Sumario:The 100 tonnes wheel is lowered 80 metres underground in the ATLAS cavern at the LHC level. The NSW consists in a set of new precision tracking detectors based on the Micromegas technology and new trigger detectors Small Strip Thin Gap Chambers. The production of these detectors involves 9 countries worldwide.