CERN Accelerating science

Internal Note
Report number	LHC-PROJECT-NOTE-300
Title	Run Environment for SixTrack
Author(s)	Hayes, M (CERN) ; Schmidt, F (CERN)
Submitted by	[email protected] on 19 Jul 2002
Subject category	Accelerators and Storage Rings
Accelerator/Facility, Experiment	CERN LHC
Free keywords	software, sixtrack, dynamic aperture
Abstract	This note will describe how massive tracking campaigns can be performed with SixTrack [1] starting from a MAD-X input file of the LHC lattice. The idea is to launch these runs as automatically as possible with minimal knowledge of either UNIX scripts or SixTrack input.