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Alcator C-Mod was a
tokamak (a type of
magnetically confined fusion device) that
operated between 1991 and 2016 at the M****achusetts
Institute of Technology...
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operation of a
tokamak reactor Alcator A, the
first in a
series of small, high-field tokamaks,
followed by
Alcator C (1978) and
Alcator C-Mod (1993). MIT's most...
- came up with his own low-aspect-ratio concept,
Alcator.
Instead of Ormak's
toroidal transformer,
Alcator used
traditional ring-shaped
magnetic field coils...
- 7 GHz (Joint
European Torus, WEST (formerly Tore Supra)), 4.6 GHz (
Alcator C,
Alcator C-Mod, EAST, DIII-D), 5 GHz (KSTAR, ITER) and 8 GHz (Frascati Tokamak...
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towing tank for
testing ship and
ocean structure designs, and
previously Alcator C-Mod,
which was the
largest fusion device operated by any university....
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tungsten during operation.
Molybdenum is used for the
first wall
material in
Alcator C-Mod (1991).
Liquid lithium (LL) was used to coat the PFC of the Tokamak...
- the 1970s
Alcator machine at MIT
which pioneered the high
magnetic field approach to
plasma magnetic confinement,
continued with the
Alcator C/C-Mod at...
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International ITER DEMO
PROTO Americas STOR-M
Alcator C-Mod ARC
SPARC DIII-D
Electric Tokamak LTX NSTX PLT TFTR
Pegasus Riggatron SSPX ETE
TCABR Novillo [es]...
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laser at the
Naval Research Laboratory Plasma pressure 2016 2.1×105 Pa
Alcator C-Mod
Lawson criterion 2013 1.53×1024 eV·s/m3 JT-60
Fusion energy gain...
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Interior of
Alcator C-Mod
showing the
lower divertor channel at the
bottom of the torus...