Autopsy of an LHC Beam Dump

11 voxadam 2 5/20/2025, 3:37:05 PM home.cern ↗

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barbazoo · 1h ago
From ChatGPT:

> At the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), beam dumps are crucial safety and operational systems designed to safely absorb and dissipate the enormous energy carried by the particle beams when they are no longer needed or must be aborted.

RetroTechie · 1h ago
Love how often photos from inside CERN are indistinguisable from a sci-fi themed AAA game.

Cutting-edge engineering at its finest.