February 11, 2005 EDM Cost and Schedule Review

Committee: Don Crabb (Virginia), Dave DeMille (Yale), Bill Louis (LANL-Chair), Allison Lung (J-Lab), and Bob Tribble (Texas A&M); Jack Shlacter (LANL Physics Division Leader-Ex. Officio) and John Tapia (LANL Physics Division Chief-of-Staff)

Attendence: Peter Barnes (LANL), Larry Bartoszek (Bartoszek Engineering/UIUC), Jan Boissevain (LANL), Vince Cianciolo (ORNL), Martin Cooper (LANL), Michelle Espy (LANL), Brad Filippone (Caltech), Paul Huffman (NC State), Takeyasu Ito (ORNL), Josh Long (LANL), Brad Plaster (Caltech), Scott Wilburn (LANL), Steve Williamson (UIUC)

Committee Charge

Agenda

Experimental Description
  • Experimental Goals and Method – Steve Lamoreaux (LANL)
  • R&D Program – Martin Cooper (LANL)
  • Pre-conceptual design – Jan Boissevain (LANL)

    Cost and Schedule
  • Cost and schedule philosophy – Vince Cianciolo (ORNL)
  • Tour of the WBS, funding profile, and phased construction – Martin Cooper (LANL)

  • Cost Driving WBS Elements
  • Upper cryostat and valves – Steve Williamson (Illinois)
  • Lower cryostat – Paul Huffman (NCSU)
  • Magnets and magnetic shielding – Brad Filippone (Caltech)
  • Neutron beam splitter and state selector – Takeyasu Ito (ORNL)
  • Conventional Construction – Jan Boissevain (LANL)

    Selected WBS Elements
  • High voltage – Josh Long (LANL)
  • SQUIDs – Michelle Espy (LANL)
  • Measurement cells and light collection – Paul Huffman (NCSU)

    Briefing of the evaluation to the collaboration
  • Notes – Martin