MAST-U
The main purpose of MAST-U is to advance plasma exhaust research and support the development of compact fusion power plants.
Quoted verbatim from the IAEA World Survey of Fusion Devices, not paraphrased.
- Operator
- UK Atomic Energy Authority
- Type
- Fusion device
- Approach
- Tokamak
- Country
- GB
- Status
- Operating
- First plasma
- 2020
- Ownership
- public
Measurements
0.85 m Major radius claimed
0.65 m Minor radius claimed
2 MA Plasma current claimed
0.52 T On-axis magnetic field claimed
5 s Plasma duration claimed
nominal