The Lithium Tokamak Experiment (LTX), and its predecessor, the Current Drive Experiment-Upgrade (CDX-U), are devices dedicated to the study of liquid...
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Fusion power (section First tokamak)
"recycling". The advantage of this design was demonstrated in the Lithium Tokamak Experiment. Fusing two deuterium nuclei is the second easiest fusion reaction...
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Plasma-facing material (section Lithium)
C-Mod (1991). Liquid lithium (LL) was used to coat the PFC of the Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor in the Lithium Tokamak Experiment (TFTR, 1996). Development...
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A tokamak (/ˈtoʊkəmæk/; Russian: токамáк) is a device which uses a powerful magnetic field generated by external magnets to confine plasma in the shape...
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Lithium burning Lithium compounds (category) Lithium-ion battery Lithium Tokamak Experiment Appendixes Archived 6 November 2011 at the Wayback Machine. By...
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ITER (redirect from International Tokamak Experiment)
produced in the core of a tokamak to the applied heating power entering the core Qcore is 1.3 in the JET Joint European Torus experiment calculated using the...
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Doublet III, the third in a series of machines built at GA to experiment with tokamaks having non-circular plasma cross sections. This work demonstrated...
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Magnetic confinement fusion (section Tokamaks)
then, tokamaks became the dominant line of research globally with JET, TFTR and JT-60 being constructed and operated. The ITER tokamak experiment under...
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first tokamak (1955, USSR) Trisops – 2 facing theta-pinch guns FF-2B, Lawrenceville Plasma Physics, United States Levitated Dipole Experiment (LDX),...
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History of nuclear fusion (section Tokamak)
reactor chambers using liquid lithium inside the chamber cavity. In 1982 high-confinement mode (H-mode) was discovered in tokamaks. The US funded a magnetic...
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remains effectively one generation behind traditional tokamak efforts like JET. Major experiments in the ST field include the pioneering START and MAST...
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'breeding blanket' made of lithium orthosilicate or other lithium-bearing ceramics, is placed on the walls of the reactor, as lithium, when exposed to energetic...
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Nuclear fusion (section Early experiments)
first experiments producing large amounts of controlled fusion power were the experiments with mixes of deuterium and tritium in Tokamaks. Experiments in...
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American semiconductor Automatic Test Equipment vendor Lithium Tokamak Experiment, the fusion experiment Cotopaxi International Airport, the IATA code LTX...
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"beamlet" laser at LLNL is made. 1991 The START Tokamak fusion experiment begins in Culham. The experiment would eventually achieve a record beta (plasma...
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DEMOnstration Power Plant (category Tokamaks)
quickly. The Tokamak containment vessel will have a lining composed of ceramic or composite tiles containing tubes in which warm liquid lithium metal will...
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Castle Bravo (section Deuterium and lithium)
enriched lithium as its fusion fuel. Natural lithium is a mixture of lithium-6 and lithium-7 isotopes (with 7.5% of the former). The enriched lithium used...
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Stellarator (section Tokamak stampede)
be a practical fusion device. The release of information on the USSR's tokamak design in 1968 indicated a leap in performance. After debate within the...
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tokamak fusion pilot plant design activities. Units under TES include the National Spherical Torus Experiment-Upgrade (NSTX-U), the Lithium Tokamak Experiment-Beta...
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Theta pinch (section Theta vs. tokamak)
Atomic Energy Commission shut the program down in 1977 to focus on the tokamak and magnetic mirror. Some of the lack of interest in theta since the 1970s...
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highly-symmetric structures. Both MIT's Alcator C-Mod tokamak and the Joint European Torus (JET) have experimented with adding a little helium-3 to a H–D plasma...
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(Levitron) High beta tokamak (HBT-EP) Levitated dipole Odd-parity RMF Reversed field pinch (MST, RFX-Mod Italy) Tokamak (Spherical tokamak (MAST, NSTX), Spheromak...
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diamagnetic rotation, as well as tokamaks with rotation driven by neutral beam injection. The Electric Tokamak experiment is intended to have a very large...
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self-heating. Energy portal Physics portal General Fusion List of fusion experiments Tokamak Energy Helium production in the United States Fountain, Henry (September...
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FLiBe (category Lithium compounds)
Molten-Salt Reactor Experiment (MSRE) at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The 2:1 molar mixture forms a stoichiometric compound, Li2[BeF4] (lithium tetrafluoroberyllate)...
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Hybrid Illinois Device for Research and Applications (category Tokamaks)
During the lithium experiments on HIDRA in 2021, such UFO's were observed. C. Gormezano et al., Lower Hybrid Heating in the WEGA Tokamak, Symposium on...
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ARC fusion reactor (category Tokamaks)
ITER reactor and cheaper to build. The ARC has a conventional advanced tokamak layout. ARC uses rare-earth barium copper oxide (REBCO) high-temperature...
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order to better determine its size and trajectory. 12 February The WEST tokamak in France is reported to have maintained plasma for 1,337 seconds, a new...
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