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  18   Fri Oct 15 14:21:03 2021 Manar AmerFixedreportvacuum | cabling | softwareThomX iglooVacuum in the mirror chambers
The electron ring has been vacuum
inside it, but the valves connecting it to
the two mirror chambers are closed. Before
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  19   Fri Oct 15 14:34:34 2021 Manar AmerFixedreportvacuum | cabling | softwareThomX iglooVacuum in the mirror chambersthe ionic pumps have been also connected
this morning but not powered on, yet.
the vacuum group is waiting for a
  
  24   Tue Oct 19 10:43:42 2021 Manar AmerFixedinfovacuumThomX iglooVacuum pressure to open valvesThe pressure for the mirror vacuum chambers
needs to be ~ few 10^-9 mbar for the valves
to be open to the electron ring (the rest
  
  25   Tue Oct 19 11:06:03 2021 Manar AmerFixedinfovacuumThomX iglooPressure On mirror Chambers 

At
10h45 in the morning, the pressure on the
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  26   Tue Oct 19 12:46:40 2021 Manar AmerFixedinfovacuumThomX iglooVacuum pressure to open valvesReminding: the opening of the valves is
the responsibility of the vacuum group only.

  
  27   Tue Oct 19 16:38:31 2021 Manar AmerFixedinfovacuumThomX iglooPressure On mirror ChambersAt 15h30 in
the afternoon, the pressure on the mirror
chambers is:
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  28   Wed Oct 20 10:51:29 2021 Manar AmerFixedinfovacuumThomX iglooPressure On mirror ChambersAt 10h in
the morning, the pressure on the mirror chambers
is:
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  29   Thu Oct 21 09:45:03 2021 Manar AmerFixedinfovacuumThomX iglooPressure On mirror ChambersAt 9h30 in
the morning, the pressure on the mirror chambers
is:
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  30   Thu Oct 21 18:31:11 2021 Manar AmerFixedinfovacuumThomX iglooPressure On mirror Chambers Leckage TestLeakage test done in the afternoon.

The method :


an atomic mass spectrometer
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  31   Fri Oct 22 17:36:05 2021 Manar AmerFixedinfovacuumThomX iglooPressure On mirror Chambers PlotA plot showing the descend of the vacuum
in the mirror chambers (data to plot it obtained
yesterday evening)
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  32   Tue Oct 26 09:20:01 2021 Manar AmerFixedinfovacuumThomX iglooPressure On mirror Chambers PlotDuring the weekend 23-24th of October,
the lab and ThomX suffered a power breakdown.
All the pumping systems had to restart.
  
  33   Wed Oct 27 09:34:04 2021 Manar AmerFixedinfovacuumThomX iglooPressure On mirror Chambers PlotPressure is 1.4e-9 and 2.6e-9 mbar this
morning.

  
  34   Thu Nov 4 12:42:38 2021 Ronic ChicheFixedinfovacuumThomX iglooOpening of the FP cavity valvesas the vacuum level was good enough, I
asked Eric Mistretta to open the 2 valves
of the FP cavity.
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  35   Mon Nov 8 14:50:45 2021 Ronic ChicheFixedinfovacuumThomX iglooOpening of the FP cavity valvesOn Friday the 5th of November, ThomX suffered
again from a power breakdown.

all the pumping systems had to
  
  1   Mon Sep 30 16:32:31 2019 Ronic ChicheFixedissueutilitiesOptical roomChiller of the new laser amplifier We observed 2 issues for the chiller of
the new CELIA laser amplifier:


setting the water temperature
  
  2   Tue Oct 1 12:24:11 2019 Ronic ChicheFixedissueutilitiesOptical roomChiller of the new laser amplifier Today, the chiller worked at 17°C during
3 hours without error, no freezing nor flow
sensor error.
  
  12   Mon May 17 11:53:35 2021 Ronic ChicheFixedinfoutilitiesThomX iglooThomX housing roof openingToday, Yannick Petrilli removed 5 concrete
bars (5-9) from the ThomX housing roof in
order to let the optical table be installed
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  36   Tue Nov 16 15:23:22 2021 Manar AmerFixedreportutilitiesThomX iglooIris Mounts on Cavity WindowsIn order to find the Alignment of the ThomX
cavity, Yann built mounts that could be placed
directly on the windows outside the cavity,
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  37   Fri Nov 19 16:33:29 2021 Manar AmerFixedreportutilitiesThomX iglooIris Mounts on Cavity WindowsThe new iris mounts fixed on the small
cavity windows.

Need additional 2 irises.
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  46   Thu Jan 5 10:16:38 2023 Manar AmerFixedinfoutilitiesThomX iglooAlphanov amplifier chiller instruction manual Adding the instructions manual for the
Alphanov Amplifier SMC Chiller

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