Central tracking detector (CTD) from ZEUS experiment

Made:: 1992-2007 in Oxford, Bristol and London

designer:: STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

maker:: University College London, Imperial College London and University of Oxford

Central tracking detector (CTD) from ZEUS experiment, used in HERA particle collider at DESY, Hamburg, 1992-2007. Consists of main detector and two metal plates removed to show internal workings.

Details

Category:: Nuclear Physics

Object Number:: 2009-3

Measurements:: overall: 1682 kg
In frame: 2140 mm x 2800 mm x 2060 mm, 1682 kg
Detector alone: 2400 mm, 1848 mm, 940 kg

type:: central tracking detector

credit:: University of Oxford, Department of Physics

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Central tracking detector (CTD) from ZEUS experiment

Main part of the central tracking detector (CTD) from ZEUS experiment, used in HERA particle collider at DESY, Hamburg, 1992-2007 (two semicircular plates, pt2, removed from either end)

Measurements:: overall: 1682 kg

Object Number:: 2009-3 Pt1

type:: central tracking detector

Central Tracking Detector (CTD) from ZEUS Experiment

Two semicircular metal plates, removed from either end of the central tracking detector (CTD) from ZEUS experiment to show the internal workings. Part of the CTD from the ZEUS experiment, used in HERA particle collider at DESY, Hamburg, 1992-2007

Measurements:: overall: 4 mm x 1500 mm x 1500 mm,

Materials:: metal (unknown)

Object Number:: 2009-3 Pt2

type:: metal plate

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Transit frame, pole and porthole cover removed from Zeus CTD (2009-3 Pt1)

Transit frame, pole and porthole cover removed from main part of the central tracking detector (CTD) from ZEUS experiment, used in HERA particle collider at DESY, Hamburg, 1992-2007 (2009-3 Pt1), by Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in order to prepare and present it for display, 2015-2016.

Object Number:: 2009-3 Pt3

type:: frame

Porthole cover for Zeus CTD (2009-3 Pt1)

Porthole cover for the central tracking detector (CTD) from ZEUS experiment, used in HERA particle collider at DESY, Hamburg, 1992-2007 (2009-3 Pt1)

Object Number:: 2009-3 Pt3/1

type:: cover - closure

Part of:: 2009-3 Pt3

Transit frame removed from Zeus CTD (2009-3 Pt1)

Transit frame removed from main part of the central tracking detector (CTD) from ZEUS experiment, used in HERA particle collider at DESY, Hamburg, 1992-2007 (2009-3 Pt1), by Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in order to prepare and present it for display, 2015-2016.

Object Number:: 2009-3 Pt3/2

type:: frame

Part of:: 2009-3 Pt3

Pole removed from Zeus CTD (2009-3 Pt1)

Pole removed from main part of the central tracking detector (CTD) from ZEUS experiment, used in HERA particle collider at DESY, Hamburg, 1992-2007 (2009-3 Pt1), by Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in order to prepare and present it for display, 2015-2016.

Object Number:: 2009-3 Pt3/3

type:: pole

Part of:: 2009-3 Pt3

Components from ZEUS Experiment

Four carboard boxes containing cabling, metal strips and rectangular sheets of rubber. Components for Central tracking detector (CTD) from ZEUS experiment, used in HERA particle collider at DESY, Hamburg, 1992-2007.