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SRS Facts and Figures

  • Over 1000 visiting scientists and engineers use the SRS each year, the majority coming from the UK, also EU and rest of the world usage  (25 countries)
  • SRS trains 500 postgraduate students each year - UK knowledge base
  • The typical annual operating budget for SRS is £20 million
  • The value of the SRS is £200 million on a "new for old" basis.
  • About 400 peer reviewed scientific publications are produced each year
  • 600 experiments take place  on SRS each year
  • An experiment at SRS can vary in length from 1 day to 3 weeks
  • SRS runs for around 200 days each year, in 2 allocation periods of 100 days each
  • The SRS operates 24 hours per day, 7 days a week during an allocation periodfacts and figures

WHO DOES THE SRS WORK WITH? (CCLRC Annual Report 2006-07 Survey)

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