Upgrade/RFFoil

Communication

• This wiki: https://wiki.nikhef.nl/lhcb/Upgrade/RFFoil
• ELOG: https://webapps.nikhef.nl/elog/VELO_Upgrade_RFBox/
• Massi's twiki on foil thinning: https://lbtwiki.cern.ch/bin/view/VELO/FoilThinning

Planning

Link to project plan: [project plan]

Rough timeline:

• R&D/prototyping 2014-2015
• Production 2016-2017
• Installation 2018

People

• Willem Kuilman
• Berend Munneke
• Johan Kos
• Martin Doets
• Rob Walet
• Tjeerd Ketel
• Wouter Hulsbergen

Information on requirements

File:Requirements.pdf is the information given to external partners.

Information on materials

• AlMg3
• AlMg4.5
• See this link for [Wood's metal

Information on machining

• File:Mul Milling vs Turning.pdf is an old presentation by Frans Mul. The interesting conclusion is that 'turning' leads to a leaking foil, while 'milling' does not.

Action items

• arrange a room for Willem (2014/09/18)