Title :
RHIC project (ion synchrotron)
Author_Institution :
Brookhaven Nat. Lab., Upton, NY, USA
Abstract :
With funding in place and governmental approval to begin the detailed design, as well as to proceed with the procurement of long lead-time items, the RHIC (Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider) Project has begun construction at Brookhaven National Laboratory. An overview is presented of the RHIC accelerator configuration, the collider design, and the status of the project.<>
Keywords :
ion accelerators; synchrotrons; RHIC (Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider; collider design; Acceleration; Colliding beam accelerators; Costs; Gold; Ion accelerators; Laboratories; Plasma confinement; Procurement; Structural beams; Synchrotrons;
Conference_Titel :
Particle Accelerator Conference, 1991. Accelerator Science and Technology., Conference Record of the 1991 IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0135-8
DOI :
10.1109/PAC.1991.165140
