{"id":110190,"date":"2020-07-19T22:44:41","date_gmt":"2020-07-20T05:44:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/new-world-record-fermilab-achieves-14-5-tesla-field-for-accelerator-magnet"},"modified":"2020-07-19T22:44:41","modified_gmt":"2020-07-20T05:44:41","slug":"new-world-record-fermilab-achieves-14-5-tesla-field-for-accelerator-magnet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/new-world-record-fermilab-achieves-14-5-tesla-field-for-accelerator-magnet","title":{"rendered":"New World Record: Fermilab Achieves 14.5-Tesla Field for Accelerator Magnet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/new-world-record-fermilab-achieves-14-5-tesla-field-for-accelerator-magnet.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Fermilab magnet team has done it again. After setting a world record for an accelerator magnet in 2019, they have broken it a year later.<\/p>\n<p>In a June 2020 test, a demonstrator magnet designed and built by the magnet team at the Department of Energy\u2019s Fermilab achieved a 14.5-tesla field strength for an accelerator steering dipole magnet, surpassing their previous record of 14.1 T.<\/p>\n<p>This test is an important step toward addressing the demanding magnet requirements of a future hadron collider under discussion in the particle physics community. If built, such a collider would be four times larger and almost eight times more powerful than the 17-mile-circumference Large Hadron Collider at the European laboratory CERN, which operates at a steering field of 7.8 T. Current future-collider designs estimate the field strength for a steering magnet \u2014 the magnet responsible for bending particle beams around a curve \u2014 to be up to 16 T.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Fermilab magnet team has done it again. After setting a world record for an accelerator magnet in 2019, they have broken it a year later. In a June 2020 test, a demonstrator magnet designed and built by the magnet team at the Department of Energy\u2019s Fermilab achieved a 14.5-tesla field strength for an accelerator [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism","category-particle-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110190"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110190\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}