CERN Accelerating science

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Report number	CERN-ACC-2019-0015
Title	LHC Full Energy Exploitation Study: Operation at Ultimate Energy of 7.5 TeV
Author(s)	Bruning, Oliver (CERN) ; Antipov, Sergey (CERN) ; Amorim, David (Universite Grenoble-Alpes (FR)) ; Arduini, Gianluigi (CERN) ; Apollonio, Andrea (CERN) ; Ball, Austin (CERN) ; Baglin, Vincent (CERN) ; Bartmann, Wolfgang (CERN) ; Battistin, Michele (CERN) ; Biancacci, Nicolo (CERN) ; Bottura, Luca (CERN) ; Calviani, Marco (CERN) ; Cerutti, Francesco (CERN) ; Bracco, Chiara (CERN) ; Brodzinski, Krzysztof (CERN) ; Bruce, Roderik (CERN) ; Burnet, Jean-Paul (CERN) ; Carlier, Etienne (CERN) ; Chiggiato, Paolo (CERN) ; Claudet, Serge (CERN) ; Delikaris, Dimitri (CERN) ; De Maria, Riccardo (CERN) ; Denz, Reiner (CERN) ; Felcini, Enrico (EPFL - Ecole Polytechnique Federale Lausanne (CH)) ; Gilardoni, Simone (CERN) ; Giovannozzi, Massimo (CERN) ; Goddard, Brennan (CERN) ; Iadarola, Giovanni (CERN) ; Jensen, Erk (CERN) ; Jones, Rhodri (CERN) ; Kersevan, Roberto (CERN) ; Lamont, Mike (CERN) ; Lechner, Anton (CERN) ; Lindner, Rolf (CERN) ; Metral, Elias (CERN) ; Mereghetti, Alessio (CERN) ; Mirarchi, Daniele (University of Manchester (GB)) ; Montabonnet, Valerie (CERN) ; Nonis, Mauro (CERN) ; Oeftiger, Adrian (CERN) ; Papadopoulou, Parthena Stefania (CERN) ; Papaphilippou, Yannis (CERN) ; Pojer, Mirko (CERN) ; Pontecorvo, Ludovico (CERN) ; Romano, Antony ; Redaelli, Stefano (CERN) ; Riegler, Werner (CERN) ; Rodriguez Mateos, Felix (CERN) ; Roesler, Stefan (CERN) ; Rumolo, Giovanni (CERN) ; Salvant, Benoit (CERN) ; Savary, Frederic (CERN) ; Senaj, Viliam (CERN) ; Siemko, Andrzej (CERN) ; Skripka, Galina (CERN) ; Todesco, Ezio (CERN) ; Tomas Garcia, Rogelio (CERN) ; Van Der Veken, Frederik (University of Malta (MT)) ; Verweij, Arjan (CERN) ; Wenninger, Jorg (CERN) ; Wollmann, Daniel (CERN) ; Zerlauth, Markus (CERN) ; Medina Medrano, Luis Eduardo (CERN)
Publication	2019
Imprint	28 Jan 2019
Number of pages	57
Subject category	Accelerators and Storage Rings ; Accelerators and Storage Rings
Accelerator/Facility, Experiment	CERN LHC
Project	CERN HL-LHC
Keywords	LHC ; HL-LHC ; Ultimate Beam Energy
Abstract	This report discusses the feasibility and limitations for operating the LHC and HL-LHC at the ultimate beam energy of 7.5 TeV, corresponding to a main dipole magnetic field of 8.93 T and an operating current of 12748 A.
Submitted by	julia.double@cern.ch