• Advanced LIGO Overview for April 2013 NSF Review Team, aLIGO Pre-review Telecon, 23 April 2013

Advanced LIGO

• Project Documents
• Advanced LIGO Project Execution Plan
• Advanced LIGO Project Baseline Cost and Schedule Definition
• Risk Registry
• Change Control Procedure
• Advanced LIGO Risk Management Plan
• Acceptance Deliverables and Criteria for Advanced LIGO
• Subsystem-Level and System-Level Testing Requirements
• Advanced LIGO Systems Design
• Current aLIGO Procurement Plan
• aLIGO Subsystem Schedule and Critical Path
• aLIGO Installation Schedule and Critical Path
• aLIGO Cost Estimating Plan
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  Integration Plans and Tests
• Advanced LIGO Interferometer Integration
• Commissioning the Advanced LIGO L1 Input Mode Cleaner
• Summary of the L1 Input Mode Cleaner Testing
• Commissioning Advanced LIGO's HIFO-Y
• Commissioning Advanced LIGO's First Arm Cavity
• Executive Summary of the One Arm Test
• Long Term Storage Plan for the Components of the Third Advanced LIGO Interferometer
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  Annual Reports
• M1200394 Advanced LIGO Annual Status Report 2012
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  Quarterly Report
• Advanced LIGO Quarterly Report, January-March 2013
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  Previous Review Reports
• M1200131 Report of the NSF Review Panel on the Advanced LIGO Construction Project, April 2012
• M1300013 Report of the NSF Review Panel for the Operations and Advanced LIGO Activities, December 2012
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  Safety Documentation
• Safety Reports
  
  • Quarterly Safety Performance Report - Q2-FY2013
  • Quarterly Safety Performance Report - Q1-FY2013
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  Safety Manual, Safety Requirements/Standards
  
  • LIGO Operations Safety and Environmental Protection Manual
  • aLIGO General Safety Rules for De-Install/Installation Activites
  • LIGO Laser Safety Program
  • LIGO Lab System Safety Plan
  • Guidelines for Work at a LIGO Observatory
  • LIGO Restricted Work Alone Policy
  • Severity and Probability Codes
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  Safety Training Plan and Records of Training
  
  • Laser Safety Training for Certification and Re-Certification of LIGO Personnel
  • Electrical Safety Training - General Awareness and Qualified Worker
  • Electrical Safety Training Attendance Records
  • LIGO Basic Laser Safety Training Presentation
  • All-Hands Safety Meeting - "Good Catch" Reporting and Lessons Learned
  • All-Hands Safety Meeting Attendance Records
  • Housekeeping for a Safe Workplace (monthly safety message)
  • Housekeeping for a Safe Workplace Attendance Records
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  Samples of Hazard Analyses
  
  • aLIGO Output Mode Cleaner Assembly and Installation Hazard Analysis
  • BSC2-L1 Cartridge Installation Hazard Analysis
  • aLIGO PSL Hazard Analysis
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  Supplier Quality Manual/Process and Requirements
• Advanced LIGO Quality Assurance Plan
• Advanced LIGO Supplier Quality Requirements
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  Sample process specifications which are imposed on suppliers:
  
  • Process for Manufacturing of Cantilever Spring Blades for Advanced LIGO
  • Metal Components Intended for Use in the Advanced LIGO Vaccum System
  • Material, Process, Handling and Shipping Specification for Fluorel Parts
  • LIGO Seismic Isolation System (SEI): Fabrication Process Specification
  • Process Specification for the Heat Treatment of Maraging Steels
  • Qualifying Parts for LIGO UHV Service
  • FTIR Testing to Qualify Parts for LIGO UHV Service
  • Welding Specification for Weldments Used within the Advanced LIGO Vacuum System
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  Assembly Process Documentation
• Some examples of Assembly Process Documentation:
  
  • aLIGO Chamber (Top Level) Installation Procedures (links to each of the H1 and L1 vacuum chamber installation procedures)
  • Advanced LIGO Initial Alignment Procedures (links to each of the H1 and L1 initial alignment procedures)
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  Every major subassembly of every subsystem has an assembly procedure:
  
  • HLTS Assembly Procedure
  • HSTS Assembly Procedure
  • Advanced LIGO Quad Suspension Metal-Build Assembly Procedure
  • aLIGO SUS Quad Suspension Monolithic Build Assembly Procedure
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  Test Procedures are also written for every major (testable) assembly of every subsystem; here are a few seismic isolation (SEI) subsystem examples:
  
  • aLIGO HAM-ISI Testing Procedure, Phase I: Assembly Validation
  • aLIGO HAM-ISI Testing Procedure, Phase II: Integration Process
  • aLIGO HAM-ISI Testing Procedure, Phase III: Control Commissioning
  • aLIGO BSC-ISI Testing Procedure, Phase I: Assembly Validation
  • aLIGO BSC-ISI Testing Procedure, Phase II: Integration Process
  • aLIGO BSC-ISI Testing Procedure, Phase III: Control Commissioning
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  Software Test Plans
• Software Test Plan
• Software Development Plan
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  LIGO Acronyms