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18 Dec 2017
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A very significant year

In 2017, the ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ celebrated its 10th anniversary and the project passed the halfway mark on the road to First Plasma. All the milestones set by the ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ Council were met and—as preparation for machine...
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11 Dec 2017
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Halfway to First Plasma

It's been a long road and we haven't reached our destination yet. But on its way to operation, ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ has just passed a significant milestone: according to the stringent metrics that measure project performance, 50 percent...
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11 Dec 2017
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Visits and an award in Washington

Keeping the governments and policy makers of the ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ Members informed on the project's progress and challenges is an essential part of the Director-General's mission.
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11 Dec 2017
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Big, round and red

It's big, round and red and represents the latest addition to the collection of cranes operating on the ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ construction site.
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11 Dec 2017
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Japan completes central solenoid conductor

The Japanese Domestic Agency has successfully completed the procurement of 43 kilometres (700 tonnes) of niobium-tin cable-in-conduit superconductor for ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ's central solenoid magnet.
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11 Dec 2017
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Powerful ion source delivered

On SPIDER, one of two testbeds at the ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ Neutral Beam Test Facility, the negative ion source for ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ's heating neutral beam system will be demonstrated at full project specifications. With the recent arrival of a...
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11 Dec 2017
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Santa's factory

It may be the thin layer of snow, or the warm lights piercing the night, or just the feeling of the season ... but this aerial view of the ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ site is strongly evocative of an industrial-size workshop for Santa Claus...
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4 Dec 2017
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A reinforced Sino-French collaboration

Interaction between French and Chinese fusion laboratories began in the early 1990s with a collaboration on the first Chinese superconducting tokamak HT-7.
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4 Dec 2017
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Equipment keeps arriving

Work is underway in India to fabricate the components of ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ's heat rejection system, including cooling towers, vertical pumps, electrical equipment, piping, valves, filters, and instrumentation. In addition to batches...
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4 Dec 2017
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And now quark fusion?

Fusion as we know it involves two nuclei of light atoms. Nature provides a dozen possible combinations for fusion, but in the present state of our technological capabilities only the fusion of deuterium (D) and tritium...
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4 Dec 2017
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Assembling the puzzle

Five thousand tonnes of steel, dozens of "port" openings at three levels, interfaces with nearly every major system ... ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ's steel vacuum vessel is one of the largest-scale and most complex of the ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ "objects" to...
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4 Dec 2017
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±¬×ߺÚÁÏ's impact on European economy and society

What are the economic, societal and scientific benefits for Europe stemming from its participation in ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ? And—looking ahead—what future impact can Europe expect from its role in this unique scientific project that aims...
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27 Nov 2017
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And now tier two

Nothing gives a better sense of the size of the ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ machine than the ongoing works in the Cryostat Workshop.
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27 Nov 2017
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Heading for the cold

The D-shaped inner core of a toroidal field coil, manufactured by the European consortium ASG, has left the fabrication facility in La Spezia, Italy. Carefully ensconced in a wooden transport frame, the 110-tonne...
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27 Nov 2017
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Japan completes deliveries

The Japanese Domestic Agency has delivered its final contribution to the ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ neutral beam test facility in Padua, Italy, where the high-energy ion source and injection system of ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ's most powerful heating system will...
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27 Nov 2017
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Production at halfway mark

At the Srednenevsky Shipbuilding Plant in Saint Petersburg, Russia, specialists from JSC "SNSP" and the Efremov Institute (NIIEFA) are winding the fifth double pancake of the future coil.
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27 Nov 2017
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The ballet of the Titans

The stage is ready, some of the props are already in place, and the show will soon begin. It will be a grand production served by an international cast of highly skilled performers. The central theme? Twin Titans, in the...
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27 Nov 2017
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±¬×ߺÚÁÏ explained to its neighbours

Once a year, ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ and its neighbours meet in one of the town or neighbouring villages. The meeting is organized by the Commission locale d'information (CLI), an official citizen's watchdog group composed of...
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20 Nov 2017
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A new platform with Australia

In September 2016, the signature of a Cooperation Agreement between the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) and the ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ paved the way for Australian participation in the ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ...
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20 Nov 2017
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Project metrics confirm performance

The governing body of the ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ, the ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ Council, met for the twenty-first time on 15 and 16 November 2017 under the chairmanship of Won Namkung (Korea). Representatives from China, the European Union, India...