Fusion

KSTAR in pictures

10 August 2009



A timeline showing the commissioning of South Korea's domestic fusion research facility KSTAR



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October 2001: Construction of the base for KSTAR

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January 2004: Assembly of KSTAR’s main devices

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February 2005: Installation of the vacuum vessel and thermal shield

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March 2006: Assembly of D-type superconducting magnets

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March 2006: Completion of D-type superconducting magnet assembly

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October 2006: Assembly of the central solenoid magnet

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December 2006: Establishment of the helium tubes

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July 2007: Internal view of the vacuum vessel



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