中国散裂中子源(CSNS)反角白光中子源束线主要由中子束窗、中子开关、中子准直器和真空管道等组成。为了保证CSNS反角白光中子源束线安全、稳定、可靠地运行,研制了基于EPICS(Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System)软件...中国散裂中子源(CSNS)反角白光中子源束线主要由中子束窗、中子开关、中子准直器和真空管道等组成。为了保证CSNS反角白光中子源束线安全、稳定、可靠地运行,研制了基于EPICS(Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System)软件架构的控制系统。该系统主要由中子束窗、中子开关及中子准直器的运动控制系统、真空控制系统和控制室三部分组成,实现了对反角白光中子源束线主要设备的远程监测和控制。测试结果表明,该系统具有稳定可靠性高、人机交互友好的特点,很好地满足了反角白光中子源束线运行的需要。展开更多
Background The China Spallation Neutron Source(CSNS)accelerator consists of an 80 MeV H-LINAC,a 1.6 GeV rapid cycling synchrotron(RCS)and two beam transport lines.The uncontrolled beam may permanently damage the compo...Background The China Spallation Neutron Source(CSNS)accelerator consists of an 80 MeV H-LINAC,a 1.6 GeV rapid cycling synchrotron(RCS)and two beam transport lines.The uncontrolled beam may permanently damage the components or lead to very high residual radiation dose along the beam line.So the equipment protection must be deliberately designed and implemented.Purpose The machine protection system(MPS)protects components from being damaged by the beam.The response time requirement for the CSNS MPS is less than 20 ms,so the PLC(programmable logic controller)was adopted to implement the interlock logic.Methods The MPS was implemented as a two-tier architecture system,and developed through utilizing PLC and Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System(EPICS)software toolkits.The application logic was taken into careful consideration during the implementation stage.An embedded CPU module can function as an IOC accessing PLC I/O modules through the sequence CPU,with an embedded Linux operation system.Results The interlock logic and heartbeat functions were tested with all functions ok.Time consumption has been measured thoroughly since the important requirement,which is around 15 ms to stop the beam.Conclusions MPS was completed in Sep.2017 and then put into operation.It has been operating smoothly for more than 3 years.MPS has played an important role in every stage of CSNS’s commissioning and operation and achieved high reliability during the user’s experiment operation.The accelerator recently runs stably with low equipment failure.展开更多
文摘中国散裂中子源(CSNS)反角白光中子源束线主要由中子束窗、中子开关、中子准直器和真空管道等组成。为了保证CSNS反角白光中子源束线安全、稳定、可靠地运行,研制了基于EPICS(Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System)软件架构的控制系统。该系统主要由中子束窗、中子开关及中子准直器的运动控制系统、真空控制系统和控制室三部分组成,实现了对反角白光中子源束线主要设备的远程监测和控制。测试结果表明,该系统具有稳定可靠性高、人机交互友好的特点,很好地满足了反角白光中子源束线运行的需要。
基金the China Spallation Neutron Source project,the National Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11575289)the Key Laboratory of Particle Acceleration Physics&Technology and State Key Laboratory of Particle Detection and Electronics.
文摘Background The China Spallation Neutron Source(CSNS)accelerator consists of an 80 MeV H-LINAC,a 1.6 GeV rapid cycling synchrotron(RCS)and two beam transport lines.The uncontrolled beam may permanently damage the components or lead to very high residual radiation dose along the beam line.So the equipment protection must be deliberately designed and implemented.Purpose The machine protection system(MPS)protects components from being damaged by the beam.The response time requirement for the CSNS MPS is less than 20 ms,so the PLC(programmable logic controller)was adopted to implement the interlock logic.Methods The MPS was implemented as a two-tier architecture system,and developed through utilizing PLC and Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System(EPICS)software toolkits.The application logic was taken into careful consideration during the implementation stage.An embedded CPU module can function as an IOC accessing PLC I/O modules through the sequence CPU,with an embedded Linux operation system.Results The interlock logic and heartbeat functions were tested with all functions ok.Time consumption has been measured thoroughly since the important requirement,which is around 15 ms to stop the beam.Conclusions MPS was completed in Sep.2017 and then put into operation.It has been operating smoothly for more than 3 years.MPS has played an important role in every stage of CSNS’s commissioning and operation and achieved high reliability during the user’s experiment operation.The accelerator recently runs stably with low equipment failure.
