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A superconducting magnet includes a pair of superconducting coils, two heat shields surrounding the pair of superconducting coils, respectively, two vacuum chambers accommodating the two heat shields, respectively, and facing each other with a predetermined space sandwiched therebetween, a magnetic

A superconducting magnet includes a pair of superconducting coils, two heat shields surrounding the pair of superconducting coils, respectively, two vacuum chambers accommodating the two heat shields, respectively, and facing each other with a predetermined space sandwiched therebetween, a magnetic shield covering at least a portion of the two vacuum chambers, and two position adjustment mechanisms supporting the two vacuum chambers, respectively, in a position-adjustable manner. The two position adjustment mechanisms change distribution of a static magnetic field formed in the predetermined space by the pair of superconducting coils, by adjusting relative positional relation between the two vacuum chambers.

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1. A superconducting magnet, comprising: a pair of superconducting coils;two heat shields surrounding said pair of superconducting coils, respectively;two vacuum chambers accommodating said two heat shields, respectively, and facing each other with a predetermined space sandwiched therebetween;a mag

1. A superconducting magnet, comprising: a pair of superconducting coils;two heat shields surrounding said pair of superconducting coils, respectively;two vacuum chambers accommodating said two heat shields, respectively, and facing each other with a predetermined space sandwiched therebetween;a magnetic shield covering at least a portion of said two vacuum chambers; andtwo position adjustment mechanisms supporting said two vacuum chambers, respectively, in a position-adjustable manner,said two position adjustment mechanisms changing distribution of a static magnetic field formed in said predetermined space by said pair of superconducting coils, by adjusting relative positional relation between said two vacuum chambers,said magnetic shield having two through holes as position references for adjustment of positions of said two vacuum chambers by said two position adjustment mechanisms. 2. The superconducting magnet according to claim 1, wherein each of said two position adjustment mechanisms includes a linear guide provided on said magnetic shield, and a jack provided on the linear guide. 3. The superconducting magnet according to claim 1, wherein each of said two position adjustment mechanisms includes an internal thread provided to penetrate through said magnetic shield, and a set screw screwed into the internal thread. 4. A method for adjusting a superconducting magnet, the superconducting magnet including a pair of superconducting coils, two heat shields surrounding said pair of superconducting coils, respectively, two vacuum chambers accommodating said two heat shields, respectively, and facing each other with a predetermined space sandwiched therebetween, a magnetic shield covering at least a portion of said two vacuum chambers, and two position adjustment mechanisms supporting said two vacuum chambers, respectively, in a position-adjustable manner, the method comprising the steps of: measuring distribution of a static magnetic field formed in said predetermined space by said pair of superconducting coils, with a magnetic sensor; andadjusting relative positional relation between said two vacuum chambers by said two position adjustment mechanisms, based on a result of measurement with said magnetic sensor in the step of measuring the distribution of said static magnetic field,in the step of measuring the distribution of said static magnetic field, said magnetic sensor being arranged within said predetermined space by attaching a jig for said magnetic sensor to a through hole in said magnetic shield, said through hole being a position reference as a basis for adjusting the relative positional relation between said two vacuum chambers. 5. The method for adjusting the superconducting magnet according to claim 4, wherein, in the step of adjusting the relative positional relation between said two vacuum chambers, the relative positional relation between said two vacuum chambers is adjusted using a linear guide provided on said magnetic shield and a jack provided on the linear guide which are included in each of said two position adjustment mechanisms. 6. The method for adjusting the superconducting magnet according to claim 4, wherein, in the step of adjusting the relative positional relation between said two vacuum chambers, the relative positional relation between said two vacuum chambers is adjusted using an internal thread provided to penetrate through said magnetic shield and a set screw screwed into the internal thread which are included in each of said two position adjustment mechanisms. 7. The superconducting magnet according to claim 1, wherein each of the two vacuum chambers includes a shaft hole portion, and the two vacuum chambers are adjustable by the position adjustment mechanism so that a central axis of the shaft hole portion matches with a central axis of the two through holes in the magnetic shield. 8. The method for adjusting the superconducting magnet according to claim 4, wherein at least one of the two vacuum chambers includes a shaft hole portion, and the method includes adjusting the at least one vacuum chamber so that a central axis of the shaft hole portion matches with a central axis of the through hole in the magnetic shield.