20070912 MSt Response functions are generated with QGSP-BERT-HP for 0 deg (longitudinal impact) 60 deg 90 deg (transverse impact) missing points are: 60 deg: pi+ 6 MeV 90 deg: pi+ 1 TeV pi+ 10 TeV remarks: the sensitive volume of the LHC BLM detector has in simulation: 77 mm diameter 356.5 mm length in real live: electrode diameter: 75 mm real active volume length: 345 mm (60x5.75mm) difference in volume due to diff. length: 3.2%