Vertical Test Stand Update
This document provides an update on the Vertical Test Stand (VTS) activities, including cryostat procurement and RF system design review held at Fermilab. Vendors were contacted, including Ability Engineering, American Magnetics, and several others to evaluate bids for cryostat services. Detailed evaluation criteria were established, with responses due by the VTS group meeting. The review committee, overseen by Ralph Pasquinelli, provided valuable feedback on the RF system design, with a report expected by September 8, 2006.
Vertical Test Stand Update
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Vertical Test Stand Update C.M. Ginsburg (Fermilab) For the VTS group 31.August.2006
Cryostat Procurement • Contacted vendors • Ability Engineering (South Holland, IL), • American Magnetics (Oak Ridge, TN), • Cryofab (Kenilworth, NJ) • Cryogenic Plants and Services (Linde), (Tulsa, OK) • CVPI (Emmaus, PA) • Meyer Tool (Oak Lawn, IL) • PHPK (Columbus, OH) • xyz company (WI) • Plan • Detailed bid evaluation criteria exist • Ron Evans to request more detailed milestone schedule and contingency plan • VTS group to evaluate bids by Tuesday • Award contract by end of next week Two responses C.M. Ginsburg ILC/SRF mtg
RF System Design Review • Charge to the committee • Assess and comment on all technical aspects of the IB1 VTS RF system design, and • Provide a written report. • Thanks to Review Committee members: • Ralph Pasquinelli (chair) • Jim Steimel • Brian Chase • Chuck Worel • John Reid • Wolf-Dietrich Moeller • Dates • Review: 24.August • Report from committee: 30.August • Many helpful comments, no show-stoppers • Response to committee: expect ~8.September C.M. Ginsburg ILC/SRF mtg
