Name: USPAS Winter 2025: Superconducting Accelerator Magnets
Start: 2025-01-27T09:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-01-31T23:00:00-05:00
Location: No location set

Monday, 27 January
- 1
  
  Unit 1: Course introduction
  
  Speaker: Paolo Ferracin
- 09:30
  
  Break/questions
- 2
  
  Unit 2: Basics of superconductivity and applications I
  
  Speaker: Maxim Marchevsky
- 10:30
  
  Break/questions
- 3
  
  Unit 3: Basics of superconductivity and applications II
  
  Speaker: Maxim Marchevsky
- 11:30
  
  Break/questions
- 11:45
  
  Lunch
- 4
  
  Unit 4: Practical superconductors for accelerator magnets I
  
  Speaker: Soren Prestemon
- 14:00
  
  Break/questions
- 5
  
  Unit 5: Main magnet specifications in circular accelerators I
  
  Speaker: Ezio Todesco
- 15:00
  
  Break/questions
- 15:15
  
  Long break
- 6
  
  Unit 6: Main magnet specifications in circular accelerators II
  
  Speaker: Ezio Todesco
- 16:30
  
  Break/questions
- 16:45
  
  Pre-dinner break
- 18:00
  
  Dinner
- 7
  
  Homework day 1
  
  Speakers: Ezio Todesco, Marek Mosat, Maxim Marchevsky, Paolo Ferracin, Soren Prestemon, Yufan Yan
  
  Homework_day1_problems.docx
  
  Homework_day1_solutions.docx
Tuesday, 28 January
- 8
  
  Unit 7: Practical superconductors for accelerator magnets II
  
  Speaker: Soren Prestemon
- 09:45
  
  Break/questions
- 9
  
  Unit 8: AC losses in superconductors
  
  Speaker: Soren Prestemon
- 10:45
  
  Break/questions
- 11:00
  
  Long break
- 10
  
  Unit 9: Lorentz forces and stresses in superconducting accelerator magnets I
  
  Speaker: Paolo Ferracin
- 12:15
  
  Break/questions
- 12:30
  
  Lunch
- 11
  
  Unit 10: Field harmonics and specification of correctors
  
  Speaker: Ezio Todesco
- 14:45
  
  Break/questions
- 12
  
  Unit 11: Magnetic design I: How to create perfect fields with current lines
  
  Speaker: Ezio Todesco
- 15:45
  
  Break/questions
- 16:00
  
  Pre-dinner break
- 18:00
  
  Dinner
- 13
  
  Homework day 2
  
  Speakers: Ezio Todesco, Marek Mosat, Maxim Marchevsky, Paolo Ferracin, Soren Prestemon, Yufan Yan
Wednesday, 29 January
- 14
  
  Unit 12: Lorentz forces and stresses in superconducting accelerator magnets II
  
  Speaker: Paolo Ferracin
- 09:45
  
  Break/questions
- 15
  
  Unit 13: Construction methods and support structures I
- 10:45
  
  Break/questions
- 11:00
  
  Long break
- 16
  
  Unit 14: Construction methods and support structures II
  
  Speaker: Paolo Ferracin
- 12:15
  
  Break/questions
- 12:30
  
  Lunch
- 17
  
  Unit 15: Magnetic design 2: Short sample field, margins and sensitivities
  
  Speaker: Ezio Todesco
- 14:45
  
  Break/questions
- 18
  
  Unit 16: Magnetic design 3: Iron effect, grading techniques, and two-in-one dipoles
  
  Speaker: Ezio Todesco
- 15:45
  
  Break/questions
- 16:00
  
  Pre-dinner break
- 18:00
  
  Dinner
- 19
  
  Homework day 3
  
  Speakers: Ezio Todesco, Marek Mosat, Maxim Martchevskii, Paolo Ferracin, Soren Prestemon, Yufan Yan
Thursday, 30 January
- 20
  
  Unit 17: Protection of superconducting accelerator magnets
  
  Speaker: Maxim Marchevsky
- 09:45
  
  Break/questions
- 21
  
  Unit 18: Diagnostic and instrumentation I
  
  Speaker: Maxim Marchevsky
- 10:45
  
  Break/questions
- 11:00
  
  Long break
- 22
  
  Unit 19: Diagnostic and instrumentation II
  
  Speaker: Maxim Marchevsky
- 12:15
  
  Break/questions
- 12:30
  
  Lunch
- 23
  
  Unit 20: Degradation and training I
  
  Speaker: Paolo Ferracin
- 14:45
  
  Break/questions
- 24
  
  Unit 21: Degradation and training II
- 15:45
  
  Break/questions
- 16:00
  
  Pre-dinner break
- 18:00
  
  Dinner
- 25
  
  Homework day 4
  
  Speakers: Ezio Todesco, Marek Mosat, Maxim Marchevsky, Paolo Ferracin, Soren Prestemon, Yufan Yan
Friday, 31 January
- 26
  
  Review of material
- 27
  
  Final exam
  
  Speakers: Ezio Todesco, Marek Mosat, Maxim Martchevskii, Paolo Ferracin, Soren Prestemon, Yufan Yan