1. 1 paul drumm; Date; Title …project report …more comments paul drumm february 2005

2. paul drumm; Date; Title 2 Money Good fortunes… –UK funds almost within reach –Funds in US Things to look forward to… –Developments in US / MRI –Development in EU / INFN bid / EU bid…

3. paul drumm; Date; Title 3 UK Funding Progress Almost ready to… –PPARC Council Meeting 22nd Feb. –CCLRC Council Meeting 23rd Feb. –RC-UK Council Meeting 24 th Feb. –Funding statement end March? –General Election in May? Immediate Actions: –Sign PSI MoU! –Tender for solenoid cryogenic system

4. paul drumm; Date; Title 4 UK Organisation MICE Joint Project Board –Becomes ? We’ll find out when we get there! MICE-UK Project reporting (to pparc/cclrc) –Function: Track spend & progress, raise issues MICE-UK open meetings –Bi-monthly, in person ( http://hepunx.rl.ac.uk/uknf/miceuk/ ) http://hepunx.rl.ac.uk/uknf/miceuk/ –Nomadic –Show & Tell (open to all, but no video or phone)

5. paul drumm; Date; Title 5 Technical Progress Layout of hall, cooling channel & Instrumentation – the full picture –Link from Speakers Bureau –Page maintained at Oxford (Stephanie) –High resolution Very good for presentations; Information; Consistency ;  Good level of engineering detail is available  Already showing benefits…  urge to keep current  urge collaboration to use

6. paul drumm; Date; Title 6 Technical Issues for CM Develop more: –Hydrogen System R&D plan –Absorber System R&D plan –Force management –Staging & Optics –Stage II Solenoid – configuration & Shielding  –Responsibilities – political Detector Shield; which design? Cost – Engineering – weight O(70%)… Radiation Shield; design part of tracker responsibility Decide? –Tracker Validation –Design & Safety Review (audit) Process Consider: –Spectrometer solenoid for beam characterisation Consequences of shielding & access to …

7. paul drumm; Date; Title 7 Phase 1 spectrometer Cherenkov ToF ECal Vac seal? iron Engineering consequences of staging; differences to phase 3…

8. paul drumm; Date; Title 8 Design & Safety Working Group Ultimate Goal –Achieve Readiness and –Permission to Operate –Means ensuring a safe well engineered MICE –And proving it… Task delegated to Wing & Group… –Applies to all MICE hardware Detailed examination of Safety & Design ditto Operating and Fault procedures Demonstrate a robust appreciation of issues: –safety, design, interfaces –More later…

9. paul drumm; Date; Title 9 Technical Reference Document On the web – still being revised/updated –One stop source of parameters –Working towards design & safety review will mean additions and expansions of the information contained there… –The baseline, current activities and changes will be highlighted on the web page….

10. paul drumm; Date; Title 10 TRD…

11. paul drumm; Date; Title 11 Building… the First steps… Towards “phase 1” –Progress on tracker (KEK Tests) –Progress on Muon Beam Line –Target, target test (benchmark) proposal –General engineering –Shielding “Phase 2” issues –R&D – hydrogen & absorber; RF Power –Cooling channel;