Booster Issues for NuMI

The Basics

Ramped element limits

Radiation Issues

The “Notch”

Above Ground Rad. Trip Monitors (courtesy P. Kasper)

Integrated Dose Trips (factor 5 lower)

Bottom Line for Above Ground Radiation

Collimators

Ramped Closed Orbit Corrections

Better Beam Characterization

Loading The Main Injector

Proton Timelines

Summary of Proton Ecomomics

Timing: The One NuMI Specific Booster Problem

Active cogging

> 5E12 ppp ????

Summary