Diamond Light Source - Beamlines - I12 - JEEP: Joint Engineering, Environmental and Processing

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Beamlines | I12 - Construction photos

	10 March 2010 The second crystal through the viewport
	10 March 2010 Only a few centimeters to go		10 March 2010 A first look into the monochromator through the viewport
	10 March 2010 The monochromator lid is lowered into OH2		10 March 2010 The whole team helping to put the lid in position
	19 February 2010 Small detector table 1 in its final position in EH1		15 March 2010 EH1 after installation of the final components with anti-scatter guard and PSS fencing
	19 February 2010 Large detector table 1 part assembled in EH1		19 February 2010 View into EH1 through the open roof from the synchotron walk way
	19 February 2010 Preparation for installation of large detector tables onto the base		19 February 2010 Module 4 of the large detector table is lowered into EH1
	15 February 2010 Survey of large detector table base plate into its final position		17 February 2010 Base plate for large detector table grouted into place
	12 February 2010 Large detector table 1 base plate was lowered into EH1		12 February 2010 Large detector table 1 base plate was lowered into EH1
	9 February 2010 Monochromator crystals with cable managment installed		9 February 2010 Monochromator crystal 2 with bracket for cable managment
	14 January 2010 Installation of small detector table base plate in EH1		9 February 2010 Monochromator crystals with cable managment
	18 December 2009 Cabeling of monochromator finished		18 December 2009 Cabeling of monochromator finished
	11 December 2009 Testing of camera modules by PDRA Robert Atwood and support scientist Christina Reinhard		11 December 2009 Testing of camera modules
	7 December 2009 Installation of large sample table in Experimental Hutch 2
	11 December 2009 Installation of large sample table in Experimental Hutch 2		11 December 2009 Installation of large sample table in Experimental Hutch 2
	7 December 2009 Installation of large sample table in Experimental Hutch 2		8 December 2009 Installation of large sample table in Experimental Hutch 2
	3 December 2009 Building of the camera modules		3 December 2009 Building of the camera modules
	3 December 2009 Building of the camera modules		3 December 2009 Building of the camera modules
	3 December 2009 Flat panel detector in the support laboratory		3 December 2009 Flat panel detector in the support laboratory
	27 November 2009 First user group from Oxford University and principal beamline scientist Michael Drakopoulos (left)		27 November 2009 First user group and support scientist Christina Reinhard (left)
	27 November 2009 Additional lead shielding for EDXD detector		27 November 2009 Samples for first user experiment
	20 November 2009 Setup for EDXD first user experiment in Experimental Hutch 1 (with temporary tables)		20 November 2009 Setup for EDXD first user experiment in Experimental Hutch 1 (with temporary tables)
	18 November 2009 Setup for EDXD first user experiment in Experimental Hutch 1 (with temporary tables)		18 November 2009 EDXD rack with shielding in Experimental Hutch 1
	18 November 2009 Experimental Hutch 1 entry window installed with alignment laser		18 November 2009 Experimental Hutch 1 entry window with alignment laser
	18 November 2009 Lower Huber sample stage installed and commissioned		18 November 2009 Lower Huber sample stage installed and commissioned
	18 November 2009 Cabins & Services in Optics Hutch 3 finished		18 November 2009 Cabins & Services in external building finished
	2 October 2009 White beam stop vessel in Optics Hutch 2 in position		2 October 2009 Shutter and pump stand in Experimental Hutch 2
	2 October 2009 Installation of the Huber sample stage base plate		2 October 2009 Installation of the Huber sample stage base plate
	22 September 2009 Testing of the monochromator motion along the beam axis		22 September 2009 Testing of the monochromator motion along the beam axis
	18 September 2009 External building		18 September 2009 External building
	22 August 2009 Mechanical assembly of monochromator second crystal carriage		23 August 2009 Delivery of lower Huber stage for Experimental Hutch 1
	18 August 2009 Control Room 1		22 August 2009 Mechanical work on monochromator ongoing
	30 July 2009 Factory acceptance test for Huber sample stage		18 August 2009 Installation of secondary slits in Optics Hutch 2
	30 July 2009 Factory acceptance test for Huber sample stage		30 July 2009 Factory acceptance test for Huber sample stage
	3 July 2009 Continuous work on the monochromator mechanics		3 July 2009 Installation of the large detector table base frame in Experimantal Hutch 2
	22 May 2009 Installation of copper filters in Optics Hutch 2		22 May 2009 Installation of copper filters in Optics Hutch 2
	12 May 2009 First Light. Pictures of fluorescence from CVD diamond filter in Optics Hutch 1.		12 May 2009 First Light. Pictures of fluorescence from CVD diamond filter in Optics Hutch 1.
	12 May 2009 Beam on for Optics Hutch 1
	12 May 2009 I12 team in the Control Room for first light		12 May 2009 Controls Engineer Ulrik Pedersen setting up for first light
	7 May 2009 Optics hutch 3 from the inside		7 May 2009 Walls for Data Analysis Room and Control Room 2 in the external building
	9 April 2009 External building with lead hutches installed		7 May 2009 Building works going on in Experimental Hutch 2
	9 April 2009 Optics Hutch 3 lead walls		9 April 2009 External building with lead hutches installed
	26 March 2009 Installation of components in Optics Hutch complete		09 April 2009 Lead walls for Experimental Hutch 2 finished
	17 March 2009 I12 wiggler in its final position in the storage ring		26 March 2009 Installation of components in Optics Hutch 1 completed (collimator, diamond windows)
	16 March 2009 Installation of I12 wiggler into the storage ring		16 March 2009 Installation of I12 wiggler into the storage ring
	3 March 2009 View upstream through hall for beam pipe in Optics Hutch 3		16 March 2009 Installation of I12 wiggler into the storage ring
	3 March 2009 Construction of lead hutches in external building		3 March 2009 Construction of lead hutches in external building
	9 February 2009 Beam for monochromator		9 February 2009 Beam for monochromator
	12 January 2009 Connectors of 23 element horseshoe detector		9 February 2009 Assembly of monochromator crystal cage
	12 January 2009 Crystals of 23 element horseshoe detector		12 January 2009 23 element horseshoe detector in detector lab during first setup
	8 January 2009 Craneworks in external building		8 January 2009 Craneworks in external building
	8 January 2009 External building		8 January 2009 Floor layout of Experimental Hutch 2 in external building
	2 December 2008 Monochromator chamber with Design Engineer Adrian Birt (left) and Senior Mechanical Engineer Tim Hill (right).		2 December 2008 Monochromator chamber.
	7 November 2008 General view of External Building site		7 November 2008 External building roofing in progress
	7 November 2008 External building roofing in progress		28 October 2008 Steelwork being completed
	28 October 2008 Crane back on site to install the remaining steelwork		28 October 2008 Experimental Hutch 2 roof complete
	22 October 2008 Control Cabin 1		22 October 2008 Experimental Hutch 1
	22 October 2008 Optics Hutch 1		17 October 2008 Forest of scaffolding for the roof shuttering work
	17 October 2008 Experimental Hutch 2 roof cast		17 October 2008 External Building site
	29 September 2008 Side view of building and Experimental Hutch 2		29 September 2008 Experimental Hutch 2 walls complete
	29 September 2008 General view of External Building site		9 September 2008 Internal beamline, installation of wall and roof panels of control room and instrumentation areas.
	9 September 2008 Internal beamline, installation of wall and roof panels of control room and instrumentation areas.		9 September 2008 The size of the EH2 bunker is apparent in this view.
	9 September 2008 External building general site view. Bunker wall reinforcement still growing.		22 August 2008 External Building view from west side.
	22 August 2008 External Building bunker reinforcement and shuttering.		22 August 2008 External Building general site view.
	22 August 2008 Alignment of front end begins.		22 August 2008 View through the opening in the storage ring roof, with the I12 front end installed.
	19 August 2008 Port shutter and absorber next to I12's port in the storage ring wall.		19 August 2008 Storage ring roof off and first parts of front end in.
	15 August 2008 Steel framework of control & instrumentation areas either side of OH1-OH2 beamtube		15 August 2008 Inside EH1.
	15 August 2008 Removing the storage ring tunnel roof.		12 August 2008 External Building bunker wall and floor slab reinforcement.
	15 August 2008 External Building bunker wall reinforcement started.		6 August 2008 I12 Front End assembled on the main experimental hall floor for vacuum baking and testing.
	6 August 2008 I12 Front End assembled on the main experimental hall floor for vacuum baking and testing.		6 August 2008 First section of transport pipe between the internal and external parts of the beamline.
	6 August 2008 First section of transport pipe between the internal and external parts of the beamline.		6 August 2008 External Building concrete work below ground level nearing completion.
	2 July 2008 Concrete pumping for sample stage pit floor.		2 July 2008 Concrete pumping for sample stage pit floor.
	26 June 2008 Sample stage pit zone being prepared for first concrete pour.		26 June 2008 "Inside" the External Building.
	19 June 2008 Additional piling and excavation of pit zone for sample stages.		13 June 2008 I12 External Building site. Steel frame continues to grow.
	13 June 2008 I12 External Building. End view. More steelwork waiting to be added.		6 June 2008 Steel building frame takes shape.
	6 June 2008 Steelwork continues.		6 June 2008 I12 External Building site.
	4 June 2008 First steelwork for External Building being erected - view from lab 69.		4 June 2008 The first steelwork for the External Building is erected.
	23 May 2008 View of I12 External Building Site. Piling completed and building shell foundations poured.		23 May 2008 Part of External Building shell foundations.
	7 May 2008 Piling in progress.		7 May 2008 Piling Machine on I12 external building site. The depth of the piles is about 3/4 of the length of the drill string.
	8 April 2008 View of I12 External Building construction site.		8 April 2008 Drainage diversion and ground preparation for I12 External Building.
	25 March 2008 Removing cladding from main building		5 March 2008 I12 groundbreaking ceremony for JEEP beamline
	February 2008 Internal Transfer Tube Installation		February 2008 I12 Internal Transfer Tube Work in Progress
	7 December 2007 Interior of Experimental Hutch 1.		7 December 2007 I12 Hutch Construction. Internal hutches painted
	28 November 2007 I12 Hutch construction. OH1 and Side Station hutches being painted.		22 November 2007 I12 Hutch Construction. Roof panel of EH1 being installed
	9 November 2007 End view of Experimental Hutch 1 from the walkway.		9 November 2007 View through the beam tube hole at the end of Experimental Hutch 1. The transfer pipe to the External Building will start here.
	9 November 2007 View from the Storage Ring roof. Optics Hutch 1 is in the foreground.		7 November 2007 Working on the tricky corner where Experimental Hutch 1 meets the walkway.
	5 November 2007 Downstream wall of Experimental Hutch 1 being installed.		5 November 2007 "South" side of beamline, with Optics Hutch 2 walls compete and Expermental Hutch 1 in progress.
	31 October 2007 Using one of Diamond's 20 tonne cranes to lift a wall panel for Experimental Hutch 1.		31 October 2007 Experimental Hutch 1 in progress.
	26 October 2007 Installing upstream wall of Experimental Hutch 1.		26 October 2007 First panels for Experimental Hutch 1 being installed.
	23 October 2007 Downstream wall of Optics Hutch 2 complete.		17 October 2007 Optics Hutch 2, awaiting end wall installation.
	14 October 2007 Optics Hutch 2 in progress.		9 October 2007 Upstream wall of Optics Hutch 2 in place.
	5 October 2007 Optics Hutch 1 and Side Station construction continues.		5 October 2007 The first panels of Optics Hutch 1 are being installed by the rachet wall.