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LHC Shut Down By Transformer Malfunction |
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Sep 18, 2008, 09:16pm
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LHC Shut Down By Transformer Malfunction
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Ortega-Starfire writes "A 30-ton transformer in the Large Hadron Collider malfunctioned, requiring complete replacement on the day the LHC came online. No one at CERN reported any problems, and they only released this data once the Associated Press sent people to investigate rumors of problems. I guess its hard to just sweep a 30-ton transformer breaking under the rug."
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