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Girders Get the Green Light

 A total of 33 undulator girders such as this one will be installed to make ready for undulator magnet installation early next year. (Photo by Brad Plummer. Click for larger image.)

The temperature is now stabilized at a mild 68 °F (20 °C), support pedestals are in place and aligned, the paint is dry and physicists are moving in. That's the scene in the Linac Coherent Light Source Undulator Hall, where the last items on the civil construction punch list are being checked off.
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