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CTH

The main purpose of CTH is to investigate magnetohydrodynamics instabilities and disruptions in conductive stellarator plasmas.

Type
Fusion device
Approach
Stellarator
Country
US
Status
Operating
Built
2005
Ownership
public

Design values

What the machine was built to do, as published. Not results, and never ranked.

Design values for CTH
ParameterValueUnit StatusSource
Major radius medium confidence 0.75 m m claimed World Survey of Fusion Devices 2022 independent
Minor radius medium confidence 0.29 m m claimed World Survey of Fusion Devices 2022 independent
Plasma current medium confidence 0.08 MA MA claimed World Survey of Fusion Devices 2022 independent
On-axis magnetic field medium confidence 0.7 T T claimed World Survey of Fusion Devices 2022 independent