Construction images
Construction of BM16 with the dates and images of some milestones.
January 2017: the spectrometer is operational
September 2016: mirrors installation
M1
M2
July 2016: mirror vessels installation
M1
M2
June 2016: table installation
December 2015: E4 and absorber installation
October 2015: Monochromator installation
The monochromator is now installed, ready for cabling and cooling.
June 2015: E1 vessel installation
The vessel containing the first vertical and horizontal slits is installed.
May 2015: ground preparation for the monochromator
The concrete soil is excavated and marble is installed.
May 2015: beam shutter installation
Olivier and Cyril guiding the densimet block into the beam-shutter vessel.
The beam-shutter is at its final position at the end of OH1 hutch.
May 2015: slits preparation
Densimet slit blades are machined, fixed on the copper structure and aligned.
March 2015: installation of the frames for the slit vessels
February 2015: first radioprotection tests
The beam goes through RV0 and the delimiter and the OH1 hutch is safe.
January 2015: installation of RV0 and delimiter
The delimiter is installed and equiped with a cooled Be window to perform radiation tests.
September 2014: lead hutches installation
Former spanish beamline has been partially dismounted and two new hutches are built.