tokamaks

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fusion device
gptkbp:challenge material limitations
energy confinement time
neutron flux
plasma instabilities
tritium breeding
gptkbp:component gptkb:plasma
blanket
divertor
magnetic coils
vacuum vessel
gptkbp:confinementMethod magnetometer
gptkbp:confinementTime measured in seconds
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:developedBy 1950s
gptkbp:etymology Russian acronym for 'toroidal chamber with magnetic coils'
gptkbp:fuelType deuterium
tritium
gptkbp:goal achieve controlled nuclear fusion
commercial fusion power
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label tokamaks
gptkbp:inventedBy Soviet physicists
gptkbp:limitation complexity
disruptions
size and cost
gptkbp:magneticFieldStrength poloidal field
toroidal field
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:COMPASS
gptkb:SPARC
gptkb:Alcator_C-Mod
gptkb:DIII-D
gptkb:EAST
gptkb:ITER
gptkb:JET
gptkb:JT-60
gptkb:KSTAR
gptkb:T-15
gptkb:TFTR
gptkbp:operatingStatus experimental
gptkbp:plasmaCurrent induced by transformer action
gptkbp:plasmaTemperature tens of millions of degrees Celsius
gptkbp:principle induced plasma current
magnetic field lines
gptkbp:relatedTo inertial confinement fusion
spheromaks
stellarators
gptkbp:researchArea energy research
nuclear fusion
plasma physics
gptkbp:shape toroidal
gptkbp:trainHeating neutral beam injection
ohmic heating
radiofrequency heating
gptkbp:usedFor magnetic confinement fusion
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Langmuir_probe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4