# ## Optimisation of mCBM geometries and acceptance # # 03.11.2017 # by David Emschermann # Last (2nd) mSTS module geometrical acceptance: 12.0 degrees (see mCBM proposal table) atan(5.9/28) * 180 / acos(-1.) = 11.90 degrees atan(8.9/42) * 180 / acos(-1.) = 11.96 degrees # Last (4th) mTRD module geometrical acceptance: 13.6 degrees (see mCBM proposal table) atan(45.5/190) * 180 / acos(-1.) = 13.47 degrees 46.0 / tan(12.0 / 180 * acos(-1.)) = 216 cm 215 cm - 190 cm = 25 cm 115 cm + 25 cm = 140 cm z-position # mBUCH module atan(27.0/100) * 180 / acos(-1.) = 15.11 degrees 27.0 / tan(12.0 / 180 * acos(-1.)) = 127 cm => 125 cm z-position atan(27.0/125) * 180 / acos(-1.) = 12.19 degrees # vertical TOF front RPC cell position z= 225 cm sixe in x: -63.5 .. 63.5 cm current angle: atan(63.5/225) * 180 / acos(-1.) = 15.76 degrees z position to reach 13.6 degrees: 63.5 / tan(13.6 / 180 * acos(-1.)) = 262.5 cm => this is +37.5 cm in z z position to reach 12.0 degrees: 63.5 / tan(12.0 / 180 * acos(-1.)) = 298.7 cm => this is +73.7 cm in z # mCBM subsystem acceptance # MVD v18a / v18b station 0 x = 0.55 cm, y = 2.15 cm, z = 5 cm -> x: atan(0.55/5) = 6.28 deg, y: atan(2.14/5) = 23.3 deg station 1 x = 3.2 cm, y = 2.4 cm, z = 10 cm -> x: atan(3.2/10) = 17.7 deg, y: atan(2.4/10) = 13.5 deg # STS v18e station 1 y = 6 cm, z = 30 cm -> atan(6/30) = 11.3 deg station 2 y = 9 cm, z = 40 cm -> atan(9/40) = 12.7 deg # TRD v18b station a y = 28.5 cm, z = 142.2 cm -> atan(28.5/142.2) = 11.3 deg (hypothetical) station b y = 47.5 cm, z = 187.2 cm -> atan(47.5/187.2) = 14.2 deg (hypothetical) station 1 y = 57 cm, z = 232.2 cm -> atan(57/232.2) = 13.8 deg station 2 y = 57 cm, z = 277.2 cm -> atan(57/277.2) = 11.6 deg # TOF v18b station 1 y = 65 cm, z = 350.0 cm -> atan(65/350.0) = 10.5 deg