A delivery ceremony has been held for the toroidal field magnet coil box - measuring 21 metres by 12 metres - at the Comprehensive Research Facility for Fusion Technology in Hefei, China. (Image: ...
Historic ITER multinational fusion energy project marks completion of its most complex magnet system
After two decades of design, production, fabrication and assembly on three continents, the historic, multinational ITER fusion energy project today celebrates the completion and delivery of its ...
Imagine two toroidal permanent magnets arranged such that one is floating above the other for year after year. Where is the energy that powers this effect coming from? A couple of months ago, I penned ...
A tokamak, however, is the real deal – a scientific device that produces energy from fusion. And a large-scale version is currently being built in southern France as part of the ITER initiative. A ...
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Sun’s hidden magnetic interior mapped for the first time using 30 years of satellite data
Every few years, the sun seems to change its mood. Dark spots appear and ...
Japan's Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation announced today it has completed the manufacture of the first of four toroidal field coils it is supplying to the International Thermonuclear ...
To control a plasma at a temperature of 150 million Kelvin, the ITER fusion reactor will need a magnet system like no other, as Daniel Clery explains The ITER construction site Generating power with ...
The Sun is a huge ball of gas in whose interior hot gases flow, rise and sink. Inside this inferno, a magnetic field is generated whose fundamental structure is similar to that of Earth’s magnetic ...
A new metasurface lets scientists flip between ultra-stable light vortices, paving the way for tougher, smarter wireless communication.
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