• DocumentCode
    2056873
  • Title

    COMPASS mechanical design and construction

  • Author

    Hayward, R.J. ; Crawley, P.J. ; Crossland, R.T. ; Ingram, B.S. ; Pratt, A.P. ; Smith, R.T.C.

  • Author_Institution
    Culham Lab., Euratom/UKAEA Fusion Assoc., Abingdon, UK
  • fYear
    1989
  • fDate
    2-6 Oct 1989
  • Firstpage
    854
  • Abstract
    The objectives that COMPASS, a compact toroidal experiment, is designed to achieve are described. The toroidal field, current joints, the supporting structure, poloidal field, and vacuum vessels are discussed. The D-section assembly which will replace the circular vessel is also described
  • Keywords
    fusion reactor theory and design; COMPASS mechanical design; D-section assembly; circular vessel; compact toroidal experiment; construction; current joints; poloidal field; supporting structure; toroidal field; vacuum vessels; Assembly; Coils; Copper; Cyclotrons; Laboratories; Physics; Plasma confinement; Plasma waves; Tokamaks; Vacuum systems;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Fusion Engineering, 1989. Proceedings., IEEE Thirteenth Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Knoxville, TN
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/FUSION.1989.102352
  • Filename
    102352