Next FDC Group Meeting

["Daniel S. Carman" <carman@jlab.org>]

Folks,

Our next FDC group meeting is scheduled for tomorrow afternoon at
1:30 p.m. in F326.  The agenda is given below.


				Regards,

					Daniel

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FDC Weekly Meeting Agenda
August 14, 2008
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1. Full-scale prototype update.
    - FDC prototype readiness review planning & assignments
    - JLab machine shop:
       - test frame modification submission
       - submission of wire frame work list
       - modifications to construction jig
       - status of second construction station
    - wire frame construction:
       - plans for new load test
       - HV testing of all circuit boards
       - A frame loan agreement
       - removal of HVTB capacitors
    - cathode update:
       - prototype board delivery update
       - plans for handling cathode boards
       - QA test plan and clean room preparations
    - procurements:
       - rigid flex assemblies
       - order for sense and field wire
          - need for wire specification document
       - cable orders (LV, signal)
    - R&D schedule for cathodes
    - spacer frame
       - machining tests for CH2 sample
       - radial size of spacer ring
    - update on cutting cathode edges
    - cooling system test report
2. Wire winding planning.
    - update from IUCF on Phase 1 winding
3. Composite cathode prototype construction.
    - flatness measurement system:
       - update on procurements and machining
       - time line
    - work on joining cathode boards
    - ground connections to cathode
    - ground plane attachment status
    - construction procedure document/outline
    - cathode tension:
	- in situ measurements
	- required cathode tension calculations
4. Cathode board discussion.
    - document for QA/stuffing/cleaning cathodes
    - document for QA/stuffing/cleaning cathode daughter boards
5. STB/HVTB update.
    - plans for moving STB capacitors radially inward (D=1020 mm)
    - document/instruction for board stuffing
6. Small-scale prototype test update.
    - ASIC studies writeup
    - update on x/y plots with 2 um cathodes and pulser calibrations.
    - new board resolution issues due to 6 mm pitch.
7. Design of gas handling system.
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* Dr. Daniel S. Carman                   e-mail : carman@jlab.org    *
* Staff Scientist                        office : (757)-269-5586     *
* Jefferson Laboratory                   web: www.jlab.org/~carman   *
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