Title :
Experience gained in the manufacture of the ITER TFMC
Author :
Libeyre, P. ; Bevilacqua, G. ; Bourquard, A. ; Decool, P. ; Fillunger, H. ; Krischel, D. ; Laurenti, A. ; Maix, R. ; Pesenti, P. ; Theisen, E. ; Valle, N.
Author_Institution :
Dept. de recherches sur la Fusion Controlee, Assoc. Euratom-CEA, Saint Paul Lez Durance, France
Abstract :
Major steps have been completed in the manufacture of the ITER [Toroidal Field Model Coil] TFMC. We discuss experience gained in the construction of joints. The “Wind, React and Transfer” process and the radial plate and double pancake manufacture is presented
Keywords :
Tokamak devices; fusion reactor design; manufacture; superconducting coils; superconducting magnets; ITER; Toroidal Field Model Coil; double pancake; manufacture; radial plate; wind react and transfer process; Cable shielding; Coils; Conducting materials; Conductors; Copper; Insulation; Laboratories; Manufacturing processes; Steel; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Fusion Engineering, 1999. 18th Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Albuquerque, NM
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5829-5
DOI :
10.1109/FUSION.1999.849809