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Open questions
Firstly 12 batches ring 1, then ring 2 or 1 batch ring 1, 1 ring 2, …
or ??
Kick pilot pulse out with next batch (I.e. use as a witness) or before?
Instantly re-inject if previous batch unsatisfactory ? or dump full ring(s)
+ restart filling if one batch unsatisfactory ? - or re-cycle first ?
Fill at head or tail of batch? fill one ring and then the other?
Emittance variation from SPS or lines...
Variations on the ramp
Ramp - one ring - pilot
Ramp - one ring - intermediate intensity
Programmed stop of ramp at intermediate energy