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Wendelstein 7-X


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Computer graphics: Magnet coils and plasma of the Wendelstein 7-X fusion device in Greifswald (Graphics: MPI for Plasma Physics)

 

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Computer graphics: Cryostat, magnet coils and plasma of the Wendelstein 7-X fusion device. (Graphics: MPI for Plasma Physics)

 

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Computer graphics: Cryostat, magnet coils, support structure and plasma vessel of the Wendelstein 7-X fusion device. (Graphics: MPI for Plasma Physics)

 

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Computer graphics: Plasma vessel and magnet coils of the Wendelstein 7-X fusion device (Graphics: MPI for Plasma Physics)

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Sequence, picture 1: Computer graphics: plasma vessel of the Wendelstein 7-X fusion device. (Graphics: MPI for Plasma Physics)

 

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Sequence, picture 2: Computer graphics: Plasma vessel and superconducting magnet coils of the Wendelstein 7-X fusion device. (Grafics: MPI for Plasma Physics)

 

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Sequence, picture 3 – computer graphics: Plasma vessel and superconducting stellarator magnet coils as well as planar magnet coils of the Wendelstein 7-X fusion device. (Graphics: MPI for Plasma Physics)

 

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Sequence, picture 4 – computer graphics: Plasma vessel, superconducting stellarator magnet coils, planar magnet coils, cooling pipes, current leads and support structure of the Wendelstein 7-X fusion device. (Graphics: MPI for Plasma Physics)

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Sequence, picture 5 – computer graphics: Plasma vessel, superconducting stellarator magnet coils, planar magnet coils, support structure and cryostat of the Wendelstein 7-X fusion device. (Graphics: MPI for Plasma Physics)

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Sequence, picture 6 – computer graphics: The outer vessel, the cryostat, of the Wendelstein 7-X fusion device. (Graphics: MPI for Plasma Physics)

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One of a total of 50 stellarator magnet coils for Wendelstein 7-X (Photo: MPI for Plasma Physics, Beate Kemnitz)

 

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Segment of the plasma vessel for Wendelstein 7-X during production.
(Photo: MPI for Plasma Physics, Wolfgang Filser)

 

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Assembly of a half-module: Suspended in a rotatable support structure, the first of 50 stellarator magnet coils is strung onto a segment of the plasma vessel. (Photo: MPI for Plasma Physics, Beate Kemnitz)

 

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One of the five sections of the outer vessel of Wendelstein 7-X during production.
(Photo: MPI for Plasma Physics, Wolfgang Filser)

 

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One of the five sections of the outer vessel of Wendelstein 7-X during production.
(Photo: MPI for Plasma Physics, Wolfgang Filser)

 

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A completed half-module of Wendelstein 7-X on the way to the second pre-assembly rig (Photo: MPI for Plasma Physics, Beate Kemnitz)

 

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One of the five modules during transport to its final position on the machine foundation. (Photo: MPI for Plasma Physics, Beate Kemnitz)

 

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View inside one of the modules. Visible are the plasma vessel, a magnet coil, the outer casing, and numerous ducts for coolant and leads for power. (Photo: MPI for Plasma Physics, Wolfgang Filser)

 

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All five modules are installed on the machine’s foundation (December 2011). The missing final section of the outer casing (top front) will complete the core of the device. (Photo: MPI for Plasma Physics, Anja Ullmann)

 

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The last open seam of the outer steel casing of Wendelstein 7-X was closed at the end of May 2013. The core of the device was then structurally complete.
(Photo: MPI for Plasma Physics, Anja Ullmann)

 

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Wendelstein 7-X in December 2015.
(Photo: MPI for Plasma Physics, Torsten Bräuer)

 

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w7x_torus_aussen_2017

View of Wendelstein 7-X with its numerous diagnostics (April 2017)
(Photo: MPI for Plasma Physics, Jan Michael Hosan)
 

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W7X_Torus_aussen_2021_Halle.jpg

View of Wendelstein 7-X in November 2021 (Photo: MPI for Plasma Physics, Jan Michael Hosan)

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Wendelstein 7-X in November 2021 (Photo: MPI for Plasma Physics, Jan Michael Hosan)

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w7x_plasmagefaess.jpg

View into the plasma vessel Wendelstein 7-X (2015)

(Photo: MPI for Plasma Physics, Thorsten Bräuer)

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w7x_plasmagefaess_2017

Assembly of graphite tiles in the plasma vessel of Wendelstein 7-X (2017)
(Photo: MPI for Plasma Physics, Jan Michael Hosan)
 

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W7X_Plasmagefaess_2021.jpg

Final assembly work in the plasma vessel of Wendelstein 7-X im November 2021

(Photo: MPI for Plasma Physics, Jan Michael Hosan)

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View into the plasma vessel of Wendelstein 7-X (November 2021)

(Photo: MPI for Plasma Physics, Jan Michael Hosan)

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w7x_poincare_plot.jpg

Testing of the Wendelstein 7-X magnetic field (July 2015): the fluorescent rod makes closed, nested magnetic surfaces visible – the magnetic field cage for the plasma is exactly as it should be.
(Photo: MPI for Plasma Physics, Matthias Otte)

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Flux surface diagnostics for Wendelstein 7-X (July 2015): the photograph combines the tracer of an electron beam on its multiple circulation along a field line through the plasma vessel with the image points left behind by a fluorescent rod which has been moved through the image plane.

(Photo: MPI for Plasma Physics, Matthias Otte)

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10 December 2015: The first plasma in Wendelstein 7-X. It consisted of about one milligram of helium and reached a temperature of one million degrees Celsius. (Photo: MPI for Plasma Physics)

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3 February 2016: The first hydrogen plasma in Wendelstein 7-X. It reached a temperature of 80 million degrees Celsius. (Photo: MPI for Plasma Physics/Wigner RCP)

 

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Plasma image from 25 June 2018

(Photo: MPI for Plasma Physics/Wigner RCP)

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