LHC Collimation Working Group
List of 2022 meetings


14.10.2022, 269th meeting
          Minutes and slides can be found on the Indico page.
          S. Redaelli: Collimation MDs approved in the blocks 1 and 2
          D. Mirarchi: Asymmetric losses during off-momentum loss maps
          D. Mirarchi: Application for quench test
          V. Rodin: Power deposition studies for IR7 quench test
          P. Hemes: Studies of ADT excitation for quench test

07.10.2022, 268th meeting
          Minutes and slides can be found on the Indico page.
          D. Mirarchi: Update on TCL strategy
          D. Mirarchi: Status of crystal collimator deployment
          F. Van Der Veken: Loss maps after recent re-qualification
          P. Hemes: Aperture measurements after recent re-qualification

29.07.2022, 267th meeting
          Minutes and slides can be found on the Indico page.
          B. Lindstrom: Mitigation measures for IR7 impedance and cleaning
          M.  D'Andrea: Considerations on TCL6 settings and analysis of TCL6 scans
          R. Bruce et al: General discussion on TCL6 settings
          P. Hemes: Studies for collimation quench test

08.07.2022, 266th meeting
          Minutes and slides can be found on the Indico page.
          F. Van Der Veken: Overview of 2022 loss map qualification
          P. Hermes: Aperture measurements during proton commissioning
          A. Ciccotelli: FLUKA simulations of power load from BFPP in IR8

23.05.2022, 265th meeting
          Minutes and slides can be found on the Indico page.
          D. Mirarchi: Experience from collimator HW commissioning
          M. D'Andrea: First results of LHC crystal tests
          B. Lindstrom: Collimator tilts found in beam-based alignments

09.05.2022, 264th meeting
          Minutes and slides can be found on the Indico page.
          R. Cai: Updated tracking studies for Pb ion collimation with standard system
          J.-B. Potoine: IR7 energy deposition studies for Pb collimation
          A. Frasca: Studies of Pb ion bound-free pair production in IR8

29.04.2022, 263rd meeting -- Joint with MPP
          Minutes and slides can be found on the Indico page.
          A. Rossi: In-jaw beam-beam wire commissioning procedure and schedule
          R. De Maria: Considerations on BSRTM aperture and operational settings
          J. Wenninger: BPM interlock implementation
          B. Lindstrom: Orbit analysis, proposal for 2022 BPM interlock settings
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11.04.2022, 262nd meeting
          Minutes and slides can be found on the Indico page.
          D. Mirarchi: Collimator setting strategy for 2022 commissioning and run
          A. Kurtulus: Tune shift tests on low-impedance collimators
          M. D'Andrea: Crystal tests with protons
          G. Azzopardi: MDs for Improved collimator alignment
          R. Bruce: Background measurements during loss maps
          S. Morales Vigo: Scrapings for BLM response

14.03.2022, 261st meeting
          Minutes and slides can be found on the Indico page.
          M. Solfaroli: Status of new tools to generate collimator OP functions
          M. Gasior: Status of collimator BPMs
          D. Mirarchi: Users guide of pyLossMaps