ATLAS LEGO model – Construction manual – Legend

In total 51 pieces are used for building the legend. You can use a marker or stickers to add text to it.

Description Quantity
black tile 1×2 flat 1
blue tile 1×2 flat 1
brown tile 1×2 flat 1
dark grey tile 1×2 flat 1
green tile 1×2 flat 1
light grey brick 2×2 slanted up 9
light grey brick 2×3 2
light grey brick 2×6 8
light grey tile 4×12 (was 4×8) 2
light grey tile 6×10 6
orange tile 1×2 flat 1
red tile 1×2 flat 1
white tile 1×2 flat 1
white tile 1×4 flat 8
while tile 1×8 flat 8
  • elongated tiles sit centred on the interconnect of four big tiles
  • two units margin left and right of each line
  • two units margin between the coloured and the white pieces
  • one unit margin to the upper edge and between each of the lines
  • stand sits centred right next to an elongated tile
  • also have a look at the images of the Milano build, featuring a nice addition to the legend

The text for the items in the legend could/should be the following:

  • green – Pixel detector
  • red – Semi-conductor tracker
  • brown – Transition radiation tracker
  • orange – Electromagnetic calorimeter
  • blue – Forward hadronic calorimeter
  • black – Hadronic calorimeter barrel
  • grey – Toroid magnets
  • white – Muon spectrometer