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Monday December 8
The day shift began with the Tevatron (TeV) and the Main Injector (MI) in access, and with the Booster and Antiproton Source (Pbar) conducting studies.
By 8:38 AM, operators had made Pbar and the D-zero experiment ready for access.
A Linac expert began a 400 MeV line study at 4:48 PM.
Tuesday December 9
The midnight shift began with the MI and TeV in access, and with Booster and Linac experts conducting studies.
At 12:43 AM, operators established beam to MiniBooNE.
Linac 400 MeV studies ended at around 2 AM.
Booster studies ended at 3:38 AM, and operators had the tunnel ready for access by 5:30 AM.
Cryo system technicians reported that they had changed wet engine flywheels at A2, F1, and F2 at 10:37 AM.
Preaccelerator experts accessed and inspected the H- and I- Sources at 11:34 AM.
Operations established beam to MiniBooNE at 8:36 PM.
Operations established beam to the MI dump at 8:46 PM.
Wednesday December 10
The midnight shift began with
At 12:30 PM, Operations established beam to the Pbar Accumulator.
Today's Plans
Continue with the TeV conning tower replacement.
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