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ATLAS diagram

Author(s): ATLAS Outreach, Team, CERN

Contact: atlas-outreach-coordination@cern.ch

Submitted by: barbora.gulejova@cern.ch

Published: April 29, 2022

ATLAS diagram

Muon Spectrometer in the ATLAS detector on the LHC at CERN

This colorful 3D animation is an excerpt from the film "ATLAS-Episode II, The Particles Strike Back." Shot with a bug's eye view of the inside of the detector. The viewer is shown the design of the Muon Spectrometer, what happens when particles pass through it and what it measures.
Running time : 1min 17 sec

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Technologies and Experiments
Detectors

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Mechanics
Energy (conservation), work and power
Measurements and uncertainties
Sensors

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