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The SST-1 Tokamak The SST-1 Tokamak- Steady State Superconducting Tokamak at the Institute for Plasma Research, Gugarat, India, has an objective of a steady-state operation via the RF and NBI plasm… MAST MAST- Mega Amp Spherical Tokamak experiment at Culham, UK, with information on MAST research, its history and planned upgrades, as well as links to other fusion research experimen… Spherical Stellarator Spherical Stellarator- Describes the concept and its development. ISTTOK Tokamak ISTTOK Tokamak- Tokamak plasma research experiment based at Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), Portugal. Website includes tokamak description, photos, objectives, and physics progr… KSTAR KSTAR- Korean superconducting tokamak advanced research project is a superconducting tokamak facility for controlled fusion research. First plasma was obtained in 2008. One of the… Magnetic Confinement Fusion Magnetic Confinement Fusion- Article from Wikipedia on the generation of energy using magnetic fields to confine the fusion fuel in the form of a plasma. QPS Project QPS Project- A project to explore the quasi-poloidal approach to compact stellarators. Project reports and reviews. HSX HSX- Helically Symmetric eXperiment is a university scale plasma experiment based on the large-aspect-ratio helically-symmetric stellarator approach. University of Wisconsin-Madis… Fusion Plasma Physics at KTH (Sweden) Fusion Plasma Physics at KTH (Sweden)- Plasma physics program at The Royal Institute of Technology (Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan). PEGASUS Toroidal Experiment PEGASUS Toroidal Experiment- Extremely low-aspect-ratio tokamak experiment at the Department of Engineering Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Spheromak Spheromak- The spheromak is a toroidal magnetic confinement concept where no toroidal magnetic field coils link the torus. The magnetic field is generated primarily by plasma curr… HBT-EP Tokamak HBT-EP Tokamak- Experiment at the Columbia University Plasma Physics Laboratory to demonstrate the feasibility of a high-beta tokamak stabilized by a combination of a close-fittin… IGNITOR IGNITOR- A proposed next-step fusion experiment to study burning plasma physics in a relatively small device. Large Helical Device (LHD) Large Helical Device (LHD)- The largest current fusion experiment based on the stellarator concept. Located at NIFS, Japan. The mission of the LHD project is to develop a scientif… Joint European Torus (JET) Joint European Torus (JET)- The world's largest magnetic confinement fusion experiment. News, fusion basics, and scientific information. Culham, United Kingdom. ITER ITER- A proposed international experimental fusion reactor based on the tokamak concept. ITER's mission is to demonstrate the scientific and technological feasibility of fusion en…