CERN Large Hadron Collider surface facilities

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research facility complex scientific infrastructure

The CERN Large Hadron Collider surface facilities are the above-ground buildings and infrastructure that support and control the LHC’s particle physics experiments near Geneva.

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Observed surface forms (10)

Surface form	Occurrences
CERN control centre buildings	1
LHC control rooms	1
Point 1 surface facilities	1
Point 2 surface facilities	1
Point 3 surface facilities	1
Point 4 surface facilities	1
Point 5 surface facilities	1
Point 6 surface facilities	1
Point 7 surface facilities	1
Point 8 surface facilities	1

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	research facility complex ⓘ scientific infrastructure ⓘ
associatedWith	ALICE experiment ⓘ ATLAS ⓘ surface form: ATLAS experiment CMS experiment ⓘ LHCb ⓘ surface form: LHCb experiment
country	France ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ
hasPart	CERN Large Hadron Collider surface facilities self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: LHC control rooms CERN Large Hadron Collider surface facilities self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Point 1 surface facilities CERN Large Hadron Collider surface facilities self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Point 2 surface facilities CERN Large Hadron Collider surface facilities self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Point 3 surface facilities CERN Large Hadron Collider surface facilities self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Point 4 surface facilities CERN Large Hadron Collider surface facilities self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Point 5 surface facilities CERN Large Hadron Collider surface facilities self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Point 6 surface facilities CERN Large Hadron Collider surface facilities self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Point 7 surface facilities CERN Large Hadron Collider surface facilities self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Point 8 surface facilities access shafts to underground LHC tunnels ⓘ compressed air stations ⓘ cooling and ventilation buildings ⓘ cryogenics plants ⓘ data acquisition buildings ⓘ electrical substations ⓘ helium storage and recovery installations ⓘ service caverns access buildings ⓘ surface buildings for ALICE experiment ⓘ surface buildings for ATLAS experiment ⓘ surface buildings for CMS experiment ⓘ surface buildings for LHC injectors interfaces ⓘ surface buildings for LHCb experiment ⓘ surface computing and networking centers ⓘ surface detector assembly halls ⓘ surface experimental halls ⓘ surface logistics and storage areas ⓘ surface offices for experiment collaborations ⓘ surface radiation monitoring stations ⓘ surface safety and access control buildings ⓘ surface workshops and maintenance halls ⓘ technical galleries ⓘ water cooling towers ⓘ
inception	2000s ⓘ
locatedIn	canton of Geneva ⓘ surface form: Canton of Geneva Vaud ⓘ surface form: Canton of Vaud France ⓘ Meyrin ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ
locatedNear	Geneva ⓘ
operator	CERN ⓘ
partOf	Large Hadron Collider ⓘ surface form: CERN Large Hadron Collider CERN accelerator complex ⓘ
purpose	house control and monitoring systems for the LHC ⓘ provide infrastructure for particle physics experiments ⓘ support operation of the Large Hadron Collider ⓘ

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Meyrin, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland → hasLandmark → CERN Large Hadron Collider surface facilities ⓘ

subject surface form: Meyrin

this entity surface form: CERN control centre buildings