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Integrated plant simulator project
16 May 2016
Actualité

The all-in-one plant simulator

Well ahead of ITER operation, the ITER Organization plans to develop a plant simulator that integrates the two dozen plant systems that make up the installation.
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16 May 2016
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A panorama of Chinese fusion research

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16 May 2016
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Two massive tanks ready for the ITER cryoplant

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15 May 2016
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Designing modular tools for in-vessel assembly

In order to carry out the installation of the ITER in-vessel components—such as the diagnostic looms, in-vessel coils, blanket shield blocks and first-wall panels—the ITER Organization will require a set of specifically...
Installing rails for the assembly hall cranes
13 May 2016
Actualité

Laying tracks for the elevated railway

They're as thick and strong as railroad tracks and could easily carry the equivalent of four TGVs, two Eurostars or 15 steam locomotives. The steel rails that are being installed 43 metres above the basemat of the...
Designing the structures that host diagnostics
9 May 2016
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Teamwork in action: ITER diagnostics and electromagnetic design

ITER diagnostic systems will be vital in controlling the plasma as well as evaluating and optimizing machine performance. Required to "see" the plasma from many different angles, diagnostics will be installed in...
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9 May 2016
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A new series of aerial photographs

Construction progress is clearly visible in this new series of aerial pictures, taken from a height of approximately 1,000 m on Friday 29 April by ultralight aircraft.
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9 May 2016
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A celebration for the commissioning of IFMIF elements

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2 May 2016
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Council meets in Paris, recognizes external validation of Project's progress

Convening for an Extraordinary Meeting in Paris on 27 April, the ITER Council received the assessment of the Independent Review Group and discussed its findings.
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2 May 2016
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Monster transformer en route

Two separate electrical networks will distribute power throughout the ITER installation—the steady state electrical network (SSEN) that will bring down the high-tension grid voltage from 400 kV to the standard 20 kV of...
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2 May 2016
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Concrete pouring begins for B1 level

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2 May 2016
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Last signature for ITER Russia

With the signature in April of a final Complementary Diagnostic Procurement Arrangement with the ITER Organization, the Russian Domestic Agency has now formalized the procurement of its complete in-kind scope—two dozen...
First winding pack in Europe
2 May 2016
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First ITER winding pack completed in Europe

A major ITER procurement milestone was recorded in April by the European Domestic Agency, as contractors completed the first 110-tonne toroidal field winding pack. The winding pack, or D-shaped inner core, will now be...
ITER Director-General participates in US House hearing
25 Apr 2016
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High stakes: Mr. Bigot goes to Washington

With a crucial report from the US Secretary of Energy due shortly to the US Congress, an important US Congressional oversight body asked the ITER Director-General to visit Washington, D.C. for a public discussion on ITER...
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25 Apr 2016
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60 years ago: the speech that changed everything

They sailed on a warship. Some say that they wanted to show their military might; others that they felt too old—although they were both barely over 60—or too embarrassed to arrive for a state visit in an outdated two...
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24 Apr 2016
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Ready for shipping to Naka

A festive ceremony was held on 6 April at CEA Saclay's Cold Test Facility, near Paris, to mark the final acceptance, the cryogenic testing validation and the preparation of shipment to Japan of the first toroidal coil...
Onsite factory inspection
24 Apr 2016
Actualité

Vacuum Vessel Project Team meets in Korea

In early April, more than 50 experts met in Korea to discuss the fabrication of the ITER vacuum vessel, a technically challenging procurement that involves four ITER Domestic Agencies, the ITER Central Team and a large...
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24 Apr 2016
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Support and transport - that's what cryostat frames are for

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24 Apr 2016
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Short-term girder park

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11 Apr 2016
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The break of spring

Spring has appeared on the ITER site, with green and yellow sprouting in the surrounding hills and along the platform's embankments — for Newsline , the perfect time to take a spring break.