DocumentCode
1105231
Title
Quench observation using quench antennas on RHIC IR quadrupole magnets
Author
Ogitsu, T. ; Terashima, A. ; Tsuchiya, K. ; Ganetis, G. ; Muratore, J. ; Wanderer, P.
Author_Institution
Nat. Lab. for High Energy Phys., Ibaraki, Japan
Volume
32
Issue
4
fYear
1996
fDate
7/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
3098
Lastpage
3101
Abstract
Quench observation using quench antennas is now being performed routinely on RHIC dipole and quadrupole magnets. Recently, a quench antenna was used on a RHIC IR magnet which is heavily instrumented with voltage taps. It was confirmed that the signals detected in the antenna coils do not contradict the voltage tap signals. The antenna also detects a sign of mechanical disturbance which could be related to a training quench. This paper summarizes signals detected in the antenna and discusses possible causes of these signals
Keywords
accelerator magnets; antenna arrays; superconducting device testing; superconducting magnets; RHIC IR quadrupole magnet; coil signal; mechanical disturbance; quench antenna measurements; training quench; voltage tap signal; Apertures; Coils; Collaborative work; Fluctuations; Magnetic field measurement; Magnets; Postal services; Testing; Vibrations; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9464
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/20.511531
Filename
511531
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