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Scale model of the vertex detector, showing the three barrel layers
(Image: CERN)
Scale model of the vertex detector, showing the two barrel halves
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Scale model of the vertex detector, showing the spiral endcaps
(Image: CERN)
Scale model of the vertex detector, fully assembled for air-flow cooling tests
(Image: CERN)
Drawing of Thermal Test Bench (Wind Tunnel)
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Wind Tunnel in VTX mechanics test lab
(Image: CERN)
Examples of VTX support staves
(Image: CERN)
3-point test of VTX support staves
(Image: CERN)
Air-cooling inner stream
(Image: CERN)
Air-cooling outer stream
(Image: CERN)
Air-cooling vertex stream
(Image: CERN)
Air-cooling supply duct streamlines
(Image: CERN)
Air-cooling vertex streamlines
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Vertex sensor temperatures
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