AMS-02 Tracker Thermal Control System
TTCS principle of operation
TTCS sub-systems schematics
TTCS overview (NIM fig. 2.67)
Tracker thermal bars
Tracker temperature profile
Evaporator
Evaporator test
Evaporator (NIM fig. 2.68)
Evaporator prototypes (NIM fig. 2.69)
Heat exchanger (NIM fig. 2.70)
Heat exchanger prototypes (NIM fig. 2.71)
Condensers on heat pipe radiators (NIM fig. 2.72)
Condenser design (NIM fig. 2.73)
CO2 test loop at NIKHEF
TTCS freezing problem scheme
TTCS freezing set-up schematics
TTCS freezing test set-up
TTCS pipe freezing result