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Wed Jan 8 17:35:57 2025 |
Luke | Summary | Cleanroom | Cleanroom cleaning | [Luke, Tyler, Cynthia, Shane, Michael]
Summary of Cleaning Activities:
We began cleaning Room 1119 at 2:00 |
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500
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Tue Jan 21 10:12:02 2025 |
Luke | Summary | General | Frosti toy model | [Luke, Liu]
Over the winter break I have been
working on this |
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502
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Sat Jan 25 18:19:39 2025 |
Luke | Update | General | Ringheater modeling Update | Here
is a quick update on some of the things I
have been working on regarding my project. |
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507
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Sat Feb 1 17:25:52 2025 |
Luke | Summary | General | Cleanroom cleaning | [Luke, Cece, Luis]
Particle Count Measurements:
Pre-cleaning (12:15 |
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509
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Fri Feb 7 12:25:56 2025 |
Luke | Summary | VAC | Started bake | [Luke, Luis]
The
vacuum chamber is currently baking. |
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513
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Sun Feb 16 16:45:18 2025 |
Luke | Update | General | Ringheater position optimization | Over the last couple weeks I have been
working on finding the optimal position of
the ringheater's thermal profile. |
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517
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Tue Feb 18 11:19:13 2025 |
Luke | Configuration | VAC | Repositioning of the lid's temperature probe | Before the recent bake I slightly repositioned
the temperature probe on the lid from beside
the heater tape to under the heater tape. |
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520
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Sun Feb 23 12:11:43 2025 |
Luke | Summary | Cleanroom | Cleanroom cleaning | [Luke, Mary, Luis]
Particle Count Measurements:
Pre-cleaning (8:40 |
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521
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Sun Feb 23 16:00:07 2025 |
Luke | Update | Scripts/Programs | Ringheater modeling Update | These are some plots:
The first shows the convergence of
the 02 mode reducing the size of the mesh. |
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550
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Tue Apr 8 12:15:59 2025 |
Luke | Update | Scripts/Programs | Updated optimization plot | |
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557
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Tue Apr 22 08:00:39 2025 |
Luke | Update | Scripts/Programs | Thermal optimization modeling 40kg | I have redone the width and location optimization
with a 40kg test mass. This was to see where
the nominal ring heater would fall in this |
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561
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Fri Apr 25 09:09:03 2025 |
Luke | Update | Scripts/Programs | Update to optimization plots | I have calculated the curvature of the surface
plots and created a heat map out of the data.
I have also created a contour plot of them |
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562
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Fri Apr 25 19:18:10 2025 |
Luke | Update | Scripts/Programs | New optimization plots | I have created two more plots. One on the
transmitted power for a specific configuration.
This was done by taking the product of the |
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569
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Sun May 4 18:17:45 2025 |
Luke | Update | Scripts/Programs | Ringheater modeling Update | Slides
I have changed some properties
of the thermal model and am re-running the |
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574
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Fri May 9 20:06:27 2025 |
Luke | Summary | Cleanroom | Cleanroom cleaning | [Luke, Mohak, Luis]
We were also able to remove the residue
that has built up on the soft walls by donning |
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575
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Sun May 11 19:36:42 2025 |
Luke | Update | Scripts/Programs | New optimization plots | Slides
I have re-run the optimization plots
with the changes mentioned last week. |
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584
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Mon Jun 2 09:45:06 2025 |
Luke | Update | Scripts/Programs | Ringheater modeling Update | Slides
I have added some slides to my meeting
updates. The updates include: my choice in |
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599
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Wed Jun 25 15:44:47 2025 |
Luke | Update | Cleanroom | Cleanroom cleaning | [Luke, Luis, Tyler, Ma, Christina, Maple]
We started by cleaning outside of
the cleanroom wiping down the cable channel |
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371
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Fri May 31 19:37:47 2024 |
Luke | Update | | Vacuum chamber Disassembly | [Luke, Aiden, Jon, Michel, Tyler]
Work
done:
On Tuesday (5/28) we removed the RGA
line with minimal difficulty. On Wednesday |
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378
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Wed Jun 19 18:45:14 2024 |
Luke | Update | | Vacuum chamber reassembly | [Luke, Aiden, Mohak , Tyler]
On Tuesday
we had the silver screws for the spherical
cube shortened by a quarter of an inch so |
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384
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Tue Jun 25 17:19:42 2024 |
Luke | Update | VAC | Vacuum chamber leak checking | Currently our main leak is in the RGA line.
We found this by closing the gate valve from
the main volume to see if which side was |
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386
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Wed Jun 26 16:39:34 2024 |
Luke | Update | VAC | Vacuum chamber leak checking | On Tuesday I had isolated the main volume
and let it pump down over-night. Today, Wednesday,
I checked it and it had only gone down by |
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390
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Fri Jun 28 18:15:16 2024 |
Luke | Update | VAC | Vacuum chamber | We will be configuring the RGA line to
remove the spherical cube from the system.
Currently our plan for the new design is |
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400
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Wed Jul 10 17:31:07 2024 |
Luke | Update | VAC | RGA line disassembly and upgrade | [ Luke, Cynthia, Michael, Xuesi, Anthony
]
Started work around 12:45 |
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401
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Thu Jul 11 15:53:39 2024 |
Luke | Update | VAC | RGA line upgrade | [ Luke, Jon ]
Started work at 11:00
As mentioned in my previous post |
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403
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Sat Jul 13 15:09:04 2024 |
Luke | Update | General | Ring heater COMSL model update | After the feedback from last meeting and
Liu's help narrowing down what I should do
to improve the model. I made some changes: |
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411
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Mon Jul 22 18:19:34 2024 |
Luke | Update | VAC | Zero length reducer stuck bolts | Today, I borrowed a bolt extractor drill
bit from the machine shop to remove some
stuck bolts from the zlr. Before starting, |
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427
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Fri Aug 23 16:08:32 2024 |
Luke | Update | VAC | RGA line leak testing | [Luke, Luis, Jon, Tyler]
On the 22nd Dr. Richardson showed
Luis, Tyler and I how to preform a leak test |
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429
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Tue Aug 27 15:01:26 2024 |
Luke | Update | VAC | RGA line leak testing | [Luke, Tyler]
On the 27th Tyler and I ran the RGA
leak test again with the electron multiplier |
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430
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Tue Aug 27 18:37:40 2024 |
Luke | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Ringheater model update | Updated the model to produce a more circular
deformation in the HR surface. The first
three attachments are from irradiance patterns |
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431
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Thu Aug 29 16:39:34 2024 |
Luke | Update | VAC | Photos of heater tape | |
6x |
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432
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Sun Sep 1 16:17:40 2024 |
Luke | Update | VAC | Vacuum chamber leak checking and re-applying heating tape | [Luke, Luis, Cinthia, Michal, Tyler]
On the 26th Cinthia, Michal, and
I took off the insolation on the vacuum chamber |
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433
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Tue Sep 3 15:52:56 2024 |
Luke | Update | VAC | Heater tape initilization | [Luke, Tyler, Jon]
On the 3rd we set up the pid controllers
for the heater tapes and after putting on |
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438
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Mon Sep 9 21:02:37 2024 |
Luke | Update | VAC | Steadystate temperature of flanges | I measured the temperature of the flanges
and reconnected the RGA turning on its filament.
I then turned off the PID controllers. |
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439
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Mon Sep 16 07:28:16 2024 |
Luke | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Ring heater update | |
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444
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Mon Sep 23 08:29:49 2024 |
Luke | Update | Interferometer Simulations | Ringheater update |
Ringheater
Update
If the link does not work here is |
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481
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Sat Nov 30 12:41:42 2024 |
Luke | Update | VAC | Vacuum bake end | The
vacuum chamber has stopped bakeing.
Current state as of 12:10, 11/30/2024: |
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493
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Thu Dec 19 12:00:44 2024 |
Luke | Update | VAC | End of bake | The
vacuum chamber has stopped baking.
Current state as of 11:40, 12/19/2024: |
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581
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Mon May 26 11:15:28 2025 |
Luke | Update | Scripts/Programs | Update to optimization plots | I have created some new optimization plots.
I have also started on a model like the previous
Desmos model, but in python.
Slides |
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268
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Thu Nov 16 17:12:42 2023 |
Luis, Shane, Mohak | Update | Cleanroom | Cleanroom cleaning and particle count |
[Shane, Luis,
Mohak]
cleaning cleanroom and
particle count |
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425
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Fri Aug 16 12:51:46 2024 |
Luis Martin | Update | VAC | Update on vacuum chamber status | [Luis, Luke, Tyler]
Vacuum chamber parts were finally
received and assembled. After whipping down |
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440
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Mon Sep 16 13:51:23 2024 |
Luis Martin | Update | VAC | RGA Scans |
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448
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Wed Sep 25 09:06:09 2024 |
Luis Martin | Update | VAC | RGA Scans |
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459
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Wed Oct 16 13:58:59 2024 |
Luis Martin | Update | VAC | RGA Scan | The following figure displays data acquired
on 10/09, and it shows that we are no longer
below the cleanliness standard. Also, the |
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462
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Wed Oct 23 11:48:06 2024 |
Luis Martin | Update | VAC | Leak Test Results | [Luke, Luis, Mary, Ma]
On 10/22/24 Luke, Ma, Mary and myself
ran a leak test, the results are displayed |
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463
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Wed Oct 23 12:08:36 2024 |
Luis Martin | Update | VAC | RGA Scan | [Luke, Luis, Mary, Ma]
On 10/22/24 Luke, Ma, Mary and myself
ran a RGA scan, the results are displayed |
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467
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Tue Nov 5 09:56:04 2024 |
Luis Martin | Update | Clean & Bake | MR Bake | [Luke, Luis]
On Friday, 11/1/24,
the MR was unpackaged and cleaned under the |
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468
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Tue Nov 5 11:08:40 2024 |
Luis Martin | Update | VAC | ISO Test |
[Luis, Luke, Ma Michael]
The isolation test
was conducted on the vacuum system. Every |
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485
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Thu Dec 5 10:31:13 2024 |
Luis | Update | VAC | RGA Scan and RGA updates |
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476
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Wed Nov 20 12:31:24 2024 |
Luis | Update | VAC | Leak test RGA Scan after vacuum repairs | [Luke, Luis]
After the gasket replacement performed
on Monday (11/18/24) we let the vacuum pump |
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