LHC tunnel and technologies
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Visit LHC
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Point 6 - LHC
A proton beam circulating in the LHC can contain as much energy as a high-speed train travelling at 150 kilometres per hour, which needs to stay on track. How can we stop the beam and absorb this energy? Here you will explore the LHC 'beam dump' system.
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12
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12
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