{"id":142885,"date":"2022-07-26T12:24:25","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T17:24:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/pip-ii-transportation-test-frame-is-ready-for-action"},"modified":"2022-07-26T12:24:25","modified_gmt":"2022-07-26T17:24:25","slug":"pip-ii-transportation-test-frame-is-ready-for-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/pip-ii-transportation-test-frame-is-ready-for-action","title":{"rendered":"PIP-II transportation test frame is ready for action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/pip-ii-transportation-test-frame-is-ready-for-action.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Successful assembly was the result of a collaboration among three institutions in three countries.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Cryomodules are essential components for the U.S. Department of Energy\u2019s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory\u2019s accelerator complex upgrade, known as the Proton Improvement Plan II, or PIP-II.<\/p>\n<p>PIP-II features a brand-new, 800-million-electronvolt leading-edge superconducting radio-frequency linear accelerator, or linac for short, that will enable Fermilab to produce more than 1 megawatt of beam power, 60% higher than current capabilities. To achieve this groundbreaking feat, the linac will be made up of cryomodules, which are vessels containing niobium cavities.<\/p>\n<p>The first particle accelerator on U.S. soil built with significant contributions from <a href=\"https:\/\/pip2.fnal.gov\/about\/international-partnerships\/\">international partners<\/a>, PIP-II will receive three assembled cryomodules from partners at the Science and Technology Facilities Council in the United Kingdom and nine assembled cryomodules from Commissariat \u00e0 l\u2019\u00c9nergie Atomique et aux \u00c9nergies Alternatives, or CEA, in France.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Successful assembly was the result of a collaboration among three institutions in three countries. Cryomodules are essential components for the U.S. Department of Energy\u2019s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory\u2019s accelerator complex upgrade, known as the Proton Improvement Plan II, or PIP-II. PIP-II features a brand-new, 800-million-electronvolt leading-edge superconducting radio-frequency linear accelerator, or linac for short, that [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-142885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-particle-physics","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142885","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\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142885\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}