An analysis of materials used in the RPC detector and in the closed loop gas system of CMS at the LHC

Key Points

• This research aims to analyze the materials used in RPC detectors and the closed loop gas system of the CMS experiment at the LHC.
• Conducted a sampling campaign in a low-radiation environment
• Performed dedicated RPC chamber tests
• Conducted chemical analysis of filters and gas used
• Described the performance of the gas system under test
• Identified key materials used in the RPC detectors
• Provided insights into the efficiency of the closed loop system