LHC to shut down for a year to address design faults


Science | 206724 hits | Mar 10 5:19 pm | Posted by: Hyack
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The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) must close at the end of 2011 for up to a year to address design issues, according to an LHC director.

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  1. by avatar tritium
    Thu Mar 11, 2010 8:33 am
    O.K. call me crazy. LHC to be closed at the end on 2011 to reopen one year later 2012 (decemberish) 8O

  2. by avatar martin14
    Thu Mar 11, 2010 8:40 am
    take it easy trit, you're drinking too much kool-aid. :D :D


    ;)


    Bastards are still making me wait and pay taxes. :(

  3. by avatar tritium
    Thu Mar 11, 2010 8:51 am

  4. by avatar ShepherdsDog
    Thu Mar 11, 2010 11:58 am
    The door will be opened and the Old Great Ones will return.

  5. by avatar Wullu
    Thu Mar 11, 2010 1:37 pm
    Not real surprising.

    Every documentary I watched on this thing left me with the "this thing is gonna be a cast iron PITA to debug and get working" feeling.

    An incredibly complex and incredibly daring piece of engineering.



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