Wendelstein 7-X fusion reactor is ready to be turned on
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November 1, 2015 ● 642 views
Science
Wendelstein 7-X, the first large-scale optimized stellarator, took 1.1 million working hours to assemble, using one of the most complex engineering models ever devised, and must withstand huge temperature ranges and enormous forces. If this reactor works, it may light a new path to fusion energy.
Wendelstein 7-X fusion reactor is ready to be turned on
November 1, 2015 ● 642 views
Science
Wendelstein 7-X, the first large-scale optimized stellarator, took 1.1 million working hours to assemble, using one of the most complex engineering models ever devised, and must withstand huge temperature ranges and enormous forces. If this reactor works, it may light a new path to fusion energy.