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View article: Overview of the first Wendelstein 7-X long pulse campaign with fully water-cooled plasma facing components
Overview of the first Wendelstein 7-X long pulse campaign with fully water-cooled plasma facing components Open
After a long device enhancement phase, scientific operation resumed in 2022. The main new device components are the water cooling of all plasma facing components and the new water-cooled high heat flux divertor units. Water cooling allowed…
View article: Overview of first Wendelstein 7-X high-performance operation
Overview of first Wendelstein 7-X high-performance operation Open
The optimized superconducting stellarator device Wendelstein 7-X (with major radius , minor radius , and plasma volume) restarted operation after the assembly of a graphite heat shield and 10 inertially cooled island divertor modules. This…
View article: Engineering Challenges of W7-X: Improvement of Numerical Modeling and Mechanical Monitoring After Commissioning and First Phase of Operation
Engineering Challenges of W7-X: Improvement of Numerical Modeling and Mechanical Monitoring After Commissioning and First Phase of Operation Open
The largest modular stellarator Wendelstein 7-X (W7-X) has successfully passed commissioning and first phase of operation in Greifswald, Germany. The limiter configurations of plasma with 2.5 T of magnetic induction on the plasma axis prod…
View article: Final integration, commissioning and start of the Wendelstein 7-X stellarator operation
Final integration, commissioning and start of the Wendelstein 7-X stellarator operation Open
The main objective of the Wendelstein 7-X (W7-X) stellarator is to demonstrate the integrated reactor potential of the optimized stellarator line. An important element of this mission is the achievement of high heating-power and high confi…
View article: Confirmation of the topology of the Wendelstein 7-X magnetic field to better than 1:100,000
Confirmation of the topology of the Wendelstein 7-X magnetic field to better than 1:100,000 Open
Fusion energy research has in the past 40 years focused primarily on the tokamak concept, but recent advances in plasma theory and computational power have led to renewed interest in stellarators. The largest and most sophisticated stellar…