Athens University

MDT ATLAS group

C. Kourkoumelis
P. Ioannou
D. Fassouliotis
V. Pancheluga
S. Stefanidis

D. Pappas
D. Agriogiannis

University of Athens is responsible for assembly of the BIS MDT tubes. These are ATLAS muon drift tubes of finished length of 1671.5 mm. In our wiring facility we thread the 50 micron wire through the tube, place and crimp the end-plugs and finally crimp the wire after tensioning it.