The commissioning of the #ITER #Cryoplant advances!
1⃣2⃣ @airliquidegroup road trailers filled up the liquid nitrogen tank to 80% of its capacity. Great teamwork! @fusionforenergy 🤝@iterorg
👉https://bit.ly/3xo5bzD
#fusionenergy #cryogenics #engineering #research
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/fusionforenergy/status/1536625958740008960
How to handle 3⃣0⃣0⃣0⃣ cables distributed throughout the walls of the vacuum vessel?🤔
@fusionforenergy 🤝 Gutmar develop a system to connect sensors on the divertor with the cabling.
👉https://bit.ly/3NMGDY9
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/fusionforenergy/status/1534454797297926150
Since you liked so much the #ITER device how about seeing its assembly in motion? Follow #F4E for more #fusionenergy stories! #EUGreenWeek
RT @fusionforenergy: 🍩 #ITER is the largest #fusion experiment. A #tokamak, a doughnut-shaped chamber, will house the 🔥 #plasma. How? Have a look at the #physics 🧵👇 #EUGreenWeek
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/fusionforenergy/status/1532685801519300610
4⃣2⃣ hectares. Area of #ITER buildings comparable to 60 football pitches ⚽️
More facts about ITER? 📝
👉https://bit.ly/3tCbChS
#EUGreenWeek #fusionenergy #science #research #engineering #sustainability #STEM
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/fusionforenergy/status/1532274822809542657
8⃣3⃣0⃣ m3. The #plasma volume in the #ITER Vacuum Vessel, 1/3 of an Olympic swimming pool 🏊
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/fusionforenergy/status/1532274818225168384
6⃣8⃣,0⃣0⃣0⃣ Amperes. The current in the Toroidal Field coils, comparable to that of a ⚡️
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/fusionforenergy/status/1532274813586243584
1⃣2⃣ Tesla. Magnetic field by Toroidal Field coils (D-shaped #magnets). About 250 000 times the magnetic field of 🌍
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/fusionforenergy/status/1532274809362698241
1⃣7⃣-2⃣4⃣ m. Range in diameter of Poloidal Field coils to stabilise the 🔥 plasma.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/fusionforenergy/status/1532274804551729160
1⃣5⃣0⃣,0⃣0⃣0⃣,0⃣0⃣0⃣ °C 🌡️ The temperature of the #plasma, 10 times hotter than the core of the 🌞
➖2⃣6⃣9⃣ °C 🥶 to cool down superconducting #magnets to confine the 🔥 plasma.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/fusionforenergy/status/1532274800042852352
🍩 #ITER is the largest #fusion experiment. A #tokamak, a doughnut-shaped chamber, will house the 🔥 #plasma. How? Have a look at the #physics 🧵👇 #EUGreenWeek
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/fusionforenergy/status/1532274790366646279
@Mr_Blankname @OperadorNuclear @PPPLab @FusEnLeague Nothing compared to fission reactors or waste from fossil fuels. Def an option to achieve #EU decarbonised future.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/fusionforenergy/status/1531996285036814336
4⃣ No long-lived radioactive waste. Components can be reused within 100 years.
Learn more about the merits of #fusion:
👉https://bit.ly/3uqagFZ
#EUGreenWeek #fusionenergy #ITER
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/fusionforenergy/status/1531915685672140800
3⃣ Safe. No risk of chain reaction or meltdown.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/fusionforenergy/status/1531915680215334912
2⃣ Abundant fuel. Enough deuterium and lithium on 🌍 to operate #fusion devices for thousands of years, without geopolitical tension.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/fusionforenergy/status/1531915674448277505
🤔 Why #fusionenergy? 🧵👇
1⃣ No CO2, in line with 🇪🇺 ➡️ climate-neutral by 2050 – net-zero emissions to address #ClimateChange.
👉https://bit.ly/3IHnWkV
#EUGreenWeek
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/fusionforenergy/status/1531915668999655424
⚛️ 2 #hydrogen atoms are needed to produce #fusionenergy on 🌍
🌊 #Deuterium is abundant in seawater.
🪨⛏️ #Tritium can be obtained from #lithium.
👉https://bit.ly/37YC3pA
#fusion #research #ITER #EUGreenWeek
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/fusionforenergy/status/1531548788682268672
#Fusion is the #energy that powers the 🌞
#ITER is the biggest experiment to replicate this on 🌍
@fusionforenergy provides 🇪🇺 contribution- almost 50% of the project.
👉https://bit.ly/3upWEdT
#science #STEM #physics #engineering #fusionenergy #innovation #EUGreenWeek
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/fusionforenergy/status/1531548778553032709
#EUGreenWeek starts today! 🌿
@fusionforenergy wants to make the transition towards a self-sufficient 🇪🇺 and a sustainable 🌍
Let's #MakeItReal! Stay tuned for more #fusionenergy facts and figures!
#EUGreenDeal
👉https://bit.ly/3az5BLT
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/fusionforenergy/status/1531184012085153794
🤔Have you ever considered an #EUcareer?
✅We ensure #equalopportunities
✅We embrace #diversity
✅We aim towards an #inclusive work environment
🇪🇺 In #EUAgencies, our strength is our ʎʇısɹǝʌıp. #UnitedInDiversity.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/fusionforenergy/status/1528657787043078146
#F4E pays tribute to Dr Bernard Bigot (1950-2022), Director-General @iterorg. Often described as the soul of the #ITER project, which he transformed with his leadership and vision. 👉https://bit.ly/3FWd03h
📖https://www.iter.org/bernard-bigot-memorial-page
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/fusionforenergy/status/1526189513248235523
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