US HCAL Agenda: February 5-6, 1996


Date: Tue, 30 Jan 1996 16:28:59 EST
From: skuja@umdhep.umd.edu
Subject: Another agenda change


Dear Colleagues:

     I am forwarding to you an ammended agenda for our Monday and Tuesday 
     meeting on Feb 5 & 6. Please feel free to make suggestions for 
     additions/changes. In particular note that the time of the
     photodetector videoconference is 3:30pm to 5pm on Monday.
     At the request of Yasar Onel, the HV meeting has been moved to Monday
     evening (5pm to 8pm).

                                         Andris






 Monday, February 5 (morning) WH8SW   
 ****Engineering Issues***********  

  (NOTE: The Long Barrel is now the default design for all discussions)

  9:00           Status of project -- HB/HF baseline
                    Open issues - Radiation background in MF1
                    Intermmediate solutions
                    Absorber thickness (ECAL/HCAL resolution)


  9:30           Fermilab Report (Churin/Wands/etc.):
                 Bolted wedges
                 Cryostat/Vacuum Tank Issues for Large HB
                 Support Tracks for Large HB 

 10:00           Magnet and cryostat design (????)

 10:15           Maryland Report (Murbach) :
                 HF support issues
                 HB/HF Assembly and Installation issues 
                 FEA model of wedge bolting

 10:45           HCAL/ECAL interface issues  (Freeman/Skuja/others)

 11:00           HCAL/MUON interface issues  (Freeman/Skuja/others)

 11:15           Routing of cables/source tubes for HB/HF (Freeman/Barnes) 

 11:30           Status of tile design for HB (Skup)

 12:00           Status of Simulation related to HB/HF design (Kunori)

 12:30           '96 R & D Goals and Priorities (Churin/Freeman/Skuja)


 Monday, February 5 (afternoon) WH8SW   
 ****Engineering Issues***********  

  2:00pm         '96 R & D Goals and Priorities (continued/if necessary)
           
 Monday, February 5 (afternoon)  
 ****Photodetectors -- Videoconference 3:30 in Black Hole***********  

  3:30           Status of work at Minnesota (Cushman)

  4:00           Status of work at FNAL (Elias)

  4:20           UCLA report

  4:40           HV Photodetectors (Winn)

  5:00           AOB


 Monday, February 5 (evening) WH8SW  (schedule requested by Onel)
 ****HV system***********  

  5:15           Project Status (Green)
                    Agreements, MOU's, etc.

  5:45           Report on January CERN meeting (Onel)
                 The amalgamated group
                 Interface with CERN
               
  6:15           '96 R & D (Akchurin)
                 Interface with amalgamated group 

  6:45           '95 Report -- Summary of US costs and expenditures (Sulak)


  7:30           Discussion 






 Tuesday, October 31  (morning) WH8SW   
 ****HCAL/HB R & D********

  9:00           Report on HCAL & CMS (Green)
                    Agreements, MOU's, etc.
               
 10:00           '96 R & D (Freeman) 

 10:40           Status of '95 H2 and H4 test beam analysis work 
                 (Freeman/de Barbaro)

 11:10           Summary of "ALL" '95 test beam results (Skuja)

 11:15           '96 Test Beam R & D  priorities and planning (Freeman/Skuja)

 11:45           Electronics Status (Elias)  

 12:15           Slow controls: status (???)


 Tuesday, October 31  (afternoon) WH8SW   
 ****HCAL/HB R & D********
              
  1:30           Attenuation Lengths (Hagopian)

  1:45           Work on Rad Hard scintillator (Ruchti)

  2:00           Connectors (Adams)

  2:15           Calibration (Onel)

  2:30           Status of Kharkov Scintillator (Freeman)

  2:45           Status of Simulation (Kunori)
                 
  3:30           AOB