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HSX

The main purpose of HSX is to conduct research in investigation of transport, turbulence and confinement in a QHS magnetic field.

Quoted verbatim from the IAEA World Survey of Fusion Devices, not paraphrased.
Type
Fusion device
Approach
Stellarator
Country
US
Status
Operating
Built
1999
Ownership
public

Measurements

1.2 m Major radius claimed

0.15 m Minor radius claimed

1.25 T On-axis magnetic field claimed