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11 Apr 2016
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Winding completed on first central solenoid module

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11 Apr 2016
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One more tank into position

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11 Apr 2016
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"We will be able to deliver on time"

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4 Apr 2016
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The making of a steel girder

The overhead crane that gave its name and reputation to the company still stands in one of the factory workshops in Villefranche-sur-Saône, near Lyon, France. Back in the 1950s, the crane's innovative design had won...
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3 Apr 2016
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Contracts for coils, in-vessel viewing system and networks

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3 Apr 2016
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The safety attitude

Safety in a nuclear installation is about regulations as much as it is about attitude. As the need to develop a strong safety culture within the whole scope of the project is being reaffirmed, Joëlle Elbez-Uzan, head of...
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28 Mar 2016
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Manufacturing milestones in Korea

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28 Mar 2016
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First component installed in Tokamak Complex

Like a lunar module checking its landing coordinates one last time, the cylindrical tank with six metal feet hovered silently over the Tritium Building. The event was significant. Part of ITER's water detritiation plant...
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27 Mar 2016
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Preparing to pump

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25 Mar 2016
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Safely stored

In the 257-metre-long Poloidal Field Coils Winding Facility, the newly installed tools occupy only half of the building's length. This leaves a lot of free space that can be used for other purposes, such as storing four...
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22 Mar 2016
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The Big Yellow

At 2:21 a.m. on Thursday 18 March, a convoy carrying a load as long as four buses passed the gates of the ITER site. The load was the first of four girders for the Assembly Hall cranes (provided by Europe) to be...
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21 Mar 2016
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In India, "a demonstration of excellence"

For an ITER vacuum expert travelling to India, a collection of in-wall shielding blocks, a cryostat pedestal ring or the full-scale mockup of a cryoline section can more than match in awe and excitement the Taj Mahal...
Kick-off for China’s test blanket system
21 Mar 2016
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Chinese Test Blanket System enters preliminary design phase

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21 Mar 2016
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Gliding above the ITER site

Once per year Karl-Heinz Meiwes-Broer, a physics professor from Rostock University in Germany, hooks his glider up to his car and heads south towards Vinon-sur-Verdon. This village near the ITER construction site is...
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14 Mar 2016
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Handle with care

Late 2015, the ITER Organization created the Beryllium Management Committee to prepare the rules and best-practice guidelines for the safe handling of beryllium, which has been chosen as armour material for the plasma...
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14 Mar 2016
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Shall we go skiing?

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14 Mar 2016
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A new way of looking at burning plasma physics

Assessing ITER’s resilience
14 Mar 2016
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How Fukushima impacted ITER

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11 Mar 2016
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47-metre beam en route

The Highly Exceptional Load (HEL) that will reach ITER this week will be one of the most spectacular to date. A 67-metre-long convoy—weighing 300 tonnes and powered by two trailers—will start its slow and careful way...
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7 Mar 2016
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As cold as it gets

Call it magic, or call it a happy coincidence: the temperature of liquid helium (minus 269 °C) is precisely that which is required to achieve superconductivity in niobium-tin and niobium-titanium alloys. Such a...