HIDRA
The main purpose of HIDRA is to study plasma material interactions and develop the technology essential for innovative plasma facing components (e.g., using liquid lithium technologies).
- Operator
- University of Illinois
- Type
- Fusion device
- Approach
- Stellarator
- Country
- US
- Status
- Operating
- Ownership
- public
Design values
What the machine was built to do, as published. Not results, and never ranked.
| Parameter | Value | Unit | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major radius medium confidence | 0.72 m | m | claimed | World Survey of Fusion Devices 2022 independent |
| Minor radius medium confidence | 0.19 m | m | claimed | World Survey of Fusion Devices 2022 independent |
| On-axis magnetic field medium confidence | 0.5 T | T | claimed | World Survey of Fusion Devices 2022 independent |