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Module Parts Delivery Calendar

MINOS Pictures & Drawings

Main Assembly Drawings

• Draft Mounting Clip Positions
  • Full Plane Layout (45 deg plane) (12/7/00)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Module Style ``A'' (12/4/00)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Module Style ``B'' (12/4/00)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Module Style ``E'' (12/7/00)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Module Style ``F-Bottom'' (12/7/00)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Module Style ``F-Top'' (12/7/00)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
• Perpendicular Side Out Manifolds (3/19/00)
  
  • Sheet 1: Exploded View
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 2: Front-Top-Right Side Views
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
• Perpendicular Straight Out Manifolds (3/20/00)
  
  • Sheet 1: Exploded View
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 2: Front-Top-Right Side Views
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
• 45 Deg Manifolds (3/23/00)
  
  • Sheet 1: Exploded View
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 2: Front-Top-Right Side Views
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)

Production Parts Fabricated by Sheet Metal Contractor

• Cover, Perpendicular, Side Out Snout, Back, Right Hand (quantities: 1075-RH, 1075-LH) (7/10/00)
  (Pro/E .prt file) - (Pro/E .drw file) - (IGES wireframe & surfaces) - (STEP solids)
  • Sheet 1: Main Dimensions (7/10/00)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 2: Hole Positions & Bottom Flange (7/10/00)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 3: Top Flange (7/10/00)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 4: Snout Flange (7/10/00)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 5: Main Flat Pattern (7/10/00)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 6: Snout Flat Pattern (7/10/00)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
• Cover, Perpendicular, Side Out Snout, Front, Right Hand (quantities: 1075-RH, 1075-LH) (7/10/00)
  (Pro/E .prt file) - (Pro/E .drw file) - (IGES wireframe & surfaces) - (STEP solids)
  • Sheet 1: Main Dimensions (7/10/00)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 2: Flange & Hole Dimensions (7/10/00)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 3: Flat Pattern (7/10/00)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
• Cover, Perpendicular, Straight Out Snout, Back, Right Hand (quantities: 1250-RH, 1250-LH) (7/10/00)
  (Pro/E .prt file) - (Pro/E .drw file) - (IGES wireframe & surfaces) - (STEP solids)
  • Sheet 1: Main Dimensions (7/10/00)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 2: Flange & Hole Dimensions (7/10/00)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 3: Flat Pattern (7/10/00)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
• Cover, Perpendicular, Straight Out Snout, Front, Right Hand (quantities: 1250-RH, 1250-LH) (7/10/00)
  (Pro/E .prt file) - (Pro/E .drw file) - IGES wireframe & surfaces - STEP solids
  • Sheet 1: Main Dimensions (7/10/00)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 2: Flange & Hole Dimensions (7/10/00)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 3: Flat Pattern (7/10/00)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
• Cover, 45 Deg, Back, Right Hand (quantities: 2285-RH, 2285-LH) (7/10/00)
  (Pro/E .prt file) - (Pro/E .drw file) - IGES wireframe & surfaces - STEP solids
  • Sheet 1: Main Dimensions (7/10/00)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 2: Flange & Hole Dimensions (7/10/00)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 3: Flat Pattern (7/10/00)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
    
• Cover, 45 Deg, Front, Right Hand (quantities: 2285-RH, 2285-LH) (7/10/00)
  (Pro/E .prt file) - (Pro/E .drw file) - IGES wireframe & surfaces - STEP solids
  • Sheet 1: Main Dimensions (7/10/00)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 2: Flat Pattern (7/10/00)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
• Module Mounting Clip (quantity: 39,000) (7/10/00)
  (Pro/E .prt file) - (Pro/E .drw file) - IGES wireframe & surfaces - (STEP solids)
  • Sheet 1: Main Dimensions (7/10/00)
    (.dxf, A2 size) - (.igs, A2 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A2 size)
  • Sheet 2: Flat Pattern (7/10/00)
    (.dxf, A2 size) - (.igs, A2 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A2 size)
• Cover, Perpendicular, Straight, 16-Wide, Back, Right Hand (quantities: 31-RH, 31-LH) (5/29/01)
  (Pro/E .prt file) - (Pro/E .drw file) - (STEP solids)
  • Sheet 1: Main Dimensions (5/29/01)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 2: Flange & Hole Dimensions (5/29/01)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 3: Flat Pattern (5/29/01)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
• Cover, Perpendicular, Straight, 16-Wide, Front, Right Hand (quantities: 31-RH, 31-LH) (5/29/01)
  (Pro/E .prt file) - (Pro/E .drw file) - STEP solids
  • Sheet 1: Main Dimensions (5/29/01)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 2: Flange & Hole Dimensions (5/29/01)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 3: Flat Pattern (5/29/01)
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)

Slides for November 1999 Lehman review

1. Light Case Crimping Machine

Glue Machine Fiber Tensioning Jig

Module Buckling Test

Crimper parts

Manifold Production Parts Fabricated by Fermilab, Lab 8

• Perpendicular straight out snout manifold (quantities: 1225-RH, 1225-LH) (6/29/00)
  Note: Missing dimension added to drawing 1 on 5/24/01
  (Pro/E .prt file) - (Pro/E .drw file) - (STEP solids) - (IGES wireframe & surfaces)
  • Sheet 1: Main Layout (6/29/00)
    (IGES, A0 size) - (.dxf, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 2: Fiber Grooves, Part 1 (6/29/00)
    (IGES, A0 size) - (.dxf, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 3: Fiber Grooves, Part 2 (6/29/00)
    (IGES, A0 size) - (.dxf, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 4: Detailed Features (6/29/00)
    (IGES, A0 size) - (.dxf, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 5: Fiber Groove Reference Dimensions (6/29/00)
    (IGES, A0 size) - (.dxf, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
• 45 Deg Manifold (quantities: 2250-RH, 2250-LH) (6/29/00) (Note: Duplicated Detail G in drawings corrected on 1/22/01)
  (Pro/E .prt file) - (Pro/E .drw file) - (STEP solids) - (IGES wireframe & surfaces)
  • Sheet 1: Main Layout (6/29/00)
    (IGES, A0 size) - (.dxf, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (PostScript, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 2: Fiber Grooves (6/29/00)
    (IGES, A0 size) - (.dxf, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (PostScript, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
• Near Detector 16-wide 45 deg Manifolds (quantity: 63-Right Hand; 63-Left Hand) (2/14/01)
  Note: Glue slot position moved on 2/14/01
  (Pro/E .prt file) - (Pro/E .drw file) - (STEP solids)
  • Drawing, Sheet 1
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (IGES, A0 size) - (.ps, A size) - (.pdf, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Drawing, Sheet 2
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (IGES, A0 size) - (.ps, A size) - (.pdf, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
• Near Detector 16-wide Straight Manifolds (quantity: 31-Right Hand; 31-Left Hand) (5/25/01)
  (Pro/E .prt file) - (Pro/E .drw file) - (STEP solids)
  • Drawing, Sheet 1
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (IGES, A0 size) - (.ps, A size) - (.pdf, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Drawing, Sheet 2
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (IGES, A0 size) - (.ps, A size) - (.pdf, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Drawing, Sheet 3
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (IGES, A0 size) - (.ps, A size) - (.pdf, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Drawing, Sheet 4
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (IGES, A0 size) - (.ps, A size) - (.pdf, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Drawing, Sheet 5
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (IGES, A0 size) - (.ps, A size) - (.pdf, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)

Injection Molded Light Injection Manifolds, Production Releases

• Perpendicular Straight Out Light Injection Manifold (quantities: 1250-RH, 1250-LH, 170-calibration) (7/3/00)
  (Pro/E .prt file) - (Pro/E .drw file) - (STEP solids) - (IGES wireframe & surfaces) - (.set surfaces)
  
  Shaded 3-D images of part (.jpg format):
  • Default view
  • Critical surfaces, view 1 (corresponds to Drawing)
  • Critical surfaces, view 2 (corresponds to Drawing)
  • Critical surfaces, view 3 (corresponds to Drawing)
  
  Part Drawings (7/3/00):
  (IGES, A0 size) - (.dxf, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  
  
• Perpendicular Side Out Light Injection Manifold (quantities: 1075-RH, 1075-LH) (7/3/00)
  (Pro/E .prt file) - (Pro/E .drw file) - (STEP solids) - (IGES wireframe & surfaces) - (.set surfaces)
  
  Shaded 3-D images of part (.jpg format):
  • Default view
  • Critical surfaces, view 1 (corresponds to Drawing, Sheet 2)
  • Critical surfaces, view 2 (corresponds to Drawing, Sheet 2)
  • Critical surfaces, view 3 (corresponds to Drawing, Sheet 2)
  
  Part Drawings:
  • Sheet 1: Main Layout (7/3/00)
    (IGES, A0 size) - (.dxf, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 2: Critical Surfaces & Edges (7/3/00)
    (IGES, A1 size) - (.dxf, A1 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A1 size)
  
  
• 45 Deg Light Injection Manifold (quantities: 2285-RH, 2285-LH) (7/3/00)
  (Pro/E .prt file) - (Pro/E .drw file) - (STEP solids) - (IGES wireframe & surfaces) - (.set surfaces)
  
  Shaded 3-D images of part (.jpg format):
  • Default view
  • Critical surfaces, view 1 (corresponds to Drawing, Sheet 2)
  • Critical surfaces, view 2 (corresponds to Drawing, Sheet 2)
  • Critical surfaces, view 3 (corresponds to Drawing, Sheet 2)
  
  Part Drawings:
  • Sheet 1: Main Layout (7/3/00)
    (IGES, A0 size) - (.dxf, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Sheet 2: Critical Surfaces & Edges (7/3/00)
    (IGES, A1 size) - (.dxf, A1 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Calcomp, A1 size)

Injection Molded Variable Width Seals, Production Releases

• Variable Width Seal, Perpendicular, Front (8/23/00) (Quantity: 4800)
  (Pro/E .prt file) - (Pro/E .drw file) - (IGES Wireframe & Surfaces) - (STEP Solids) - (SET Surfaces) - (IGES, A0 size) - (.dxf, A0 size) - (.ps, A size) - (.pdf, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
• Variable Width Seal, Perpendicular, Back (8/23/00) (Quantity: 4800)
  (Pro/E .prt file) - (Pro/E .drw file) - (IGES Wireframe & Surfaces) - (STEP solids) - (SET surfaces)
  • Drawing, Sheet 1
    (IGES, A1 size) - (.dxf, A1 size) - (.ps, A size) - (.pdf, A size) - (Calcomp, A1 size)
  • Drawing, Sheet 2
    (IGES, A1 size) - (.dxf, A1 size) - (.ps, A size) - (.pdf, A size) - (Calcomp, A1 size)

Production Parts Fabricated by Tufts Physics Department

• Perpendicular side out snout manifold (quantities: 8-RH, 8-LH) (6/14/00)
  (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Pro/E .prt file) - (Pro/E .drw file) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
• Center hole bypass (quantity: 1050) (9/25/00)
  (Pro/E .prt file) - (Pro/E .drw file) - (IGES Wireframe & Surfaces)
  • Drawing, Sheet 1
    (.dxf, A1 size) - (.ps, A size) - (.pdf, A size) - (Calcomp, A1 size)
  • Drawing, Sheet 2
    (.dxf, A1 size) - (.ps, A size) - (.pdf, A size) - (Calcomp, A1 size)
• Near detector center hole bypass (quantity: 126) (1/9/01)
  (Pro/E .prt file) - (Pro/E .drw file) -
  • Drawing, Sheet 1
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (IGES, A0 size) - (.ps, A size) - (.pdf, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)
  • Drawing, Sheet 2
    (.dxf, A0 size) - (IGES, A0 size) - (.ps, A size) - (.pdf, A size) - (Calcomp, A0 size)

April Production Parts Fabricated by UMN Physics Department

• Perpendicular side out snout light injection manifold (quantities: 8-RH, 8-LH) (7/19/00)
  (IGES wireframe & surfaces) - (.set surfaces) - (STEP solids) - (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Pro/E .prt file) - (Pro/E .drw file) - (Calcomp file)
• Perpendicular straight out snout light injection manifold (quantities: 8-RH, 8-LH) (7/19/00)
  (IGES wireframe & surfaces) - (.set surfaces) - (STEP solids) - (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Pro/E .prt file) - (Pro/E .drw file) - (Calcomp file)
• 45 deg light injection manifold (quantities: 16-RH, 16-LH) (7/19/00)
  (IGES wireframe & surfaces) - (.set surfaces) - (STEP solids) - (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size) - (Pro/E .prt file) - (Pro/E .drw file) - (Calcomp file)

Argonne Laboratories Reference Files

• Assembly Manual Figures
• Diagram for cutting 45 deg extrusions to length
• Assembly of Perpendicular Manifold Showing Proposed Source Tube Connection at Light Injection Manifold, Top Mount or Front Mount (3/7/00)
  (.dxf, A0 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size)
• Suggested Modifications for Front Mounted Source Tube Coupler (Attached to Light Injection Manifolds) (3/7/00)
  (.dxf, A4 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size)
• Suggested Modifications for Top Mounted Source Tube Coupler (Attached to Light Injection Manifolds) (2/28/00)
  (.dxf, A4 size) - (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size)
• Template for Assembly Tray Perpendicular Manifold Fixtures (2/2/00)
  (.dxf, A0 size) - (.igs, A0 size) - (.ps, A size) - (.pdf, A size)
• Exploded View of Side Out Perpendicular Manifold Components on Assembly Tray Fixture Template (2/2/00)
  (.jpg, shaded image) - (.pdf, annotated wireframe) - (.ps, annotated wireframe)
• Image of Side Out Manifold Components Assembled on Perpendicular Manifold Fixture (2/2/00)
  (.pdf, A size) - (.ps, A size)
• Template for Assembly Tray 45 Deg Manifold Fixtures (2/6/00)
  (.dxf, A1 size) - (.igs, A1 size) - (.ps, A size) - (.pdf, A size)
• Fiber lengths for all manifold styles (4PPT Release)
• Fiber & extrusion lengths for the center hole bypass (4PPT Release)
• 45 degree manifold assembly drawing (including extrusion lengths) (4PPT Release) (.pdf)
• 45 degree manifold assembly drawing (including extrusion lengths) (4PPT Release) (.ps)
• 45 degree manifold assembly drawing (including extrusion lengths) (4PPT Release) (DXF)
• 45 degree manifold assembly drawing (including extrusion lengths) (4PPT Release) (IGES)
• Perpendicular straight out snout manifold assembly drawing (including extrusion lengths) (4PPT Release) (.pdf)
• Perpendicular straight out snout manifold assembly drawing (including extrusion lengths) (4PPT Release) (.ps)
• Perpendicular straight out snout manifold assembly drawing (including extrusion lengths) (4PPT Release) (DXF)
• Perpendicular straight out snout manifold assembly drawing (including extrusion lengths) (4PPT Release) (IGES)
• Perpendicular side out snout manifold assembly drawing (4PPT Release) (.pdf)
• Perpendicular side out snout manifold assembly drawing (4PPT Release) (.ps)
• Perpendicular side out snout manifold assembly drawing (4PPT Release) (DXF)
• Perpendicular side out snout manifold assembly drawing (4PPT Release) (IGES)
• Assembly table fixture for side out snout manifold loaded with bottom manifold cover (4PPT Release) (PDF)
• Assembly table fixture for side out snout manifold loaded with bottom manifold cover (4PPT Release) (.ps)
• Assembly table fixture for side out snout manifold loaded with bottom cover & manifold (4PPT Release) (PDF)
• Assembly table fixture for side out snout manifold loaded with bottom cover & manifold (4PPT Release) (.ps)
• Assembly table fixture for 45 deg manifold loaded with bottom manifold cover (PDF)
  (Note: Pin positions have changed slightly in 4PPT release, but concept is still valid)
• Assembly table fixture for 45 deg manifold loaded with base and extrusions (PDF)
  (Note: Pin positions have changed slightly in 4PPT release, but concept is still valid)
• Assembly table fixture for 45 deg manifold loaded with base and extrusions (.eps)
  (Note: Pin positions have changed slightly in 4PPT release, but concept is still valid)
• Assembly table fixture for straight out snout manifold loaded with bottom manifold cover (PDF)
  (Note: Pin positions have changed slightly in 4PPT release, but concept is still valid)
• Assembly table fixture for straight out snout manifold loaded with base (PDF)
  (Note: Pin positions have changed slightly in 4PPT release, but concept is still valid)
• Shaded view of perpendicular manifold with source tube (Color PostScript)
• How to cut a 45 deg cover to length (PDF)
• How to cut a 45 deg cover to length (.eps)

Figures of 45 Deg vs. Perpendicular Cut Extrusions in a 45 Deg Manifold

• Fiber bends for nominal width extrusions, far end of manifold
• Fiber bends for maximum width extrusions, center of manifold
• Fiber bends for maximum width extrusions, far end of manifold