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Islamic Azad University

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Also known as ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY

Islamic Azad University is a private university system founded in 1982 and headquartered in Tehran, with hundreds of branches across Iran. The IAEA's 2022 survey lists it as operator of IR-T1, a small tokamak at its Plasma Physics Research Center in Tehran, based on the HT-6B tokamak built in China in 1984. IR-T1 obtained its first plasma in 1994.

Sector
Fusion
Role
University, Operator

It is the operator of record for IR-T1 (operating).

Design values

Design values for devices operated by Islamic Azad University. These are what a machine was built to do, not results.
DeviceParameterValueUnitStatus
IR-T1Major radius0.45mdesign valueclaimed
IR-T1Minor radius0.125mdesign valueclaimed
IR-T1On-axis magnetic field0.9Tdesign valueclaimed
IR-T1Plasma current0.04MAdesign valueclaimed
IR-T1Plasma duration (nominal)0.03sdesign valueclaimed

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