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PEGASUS-III

The research purpose of Pegasus is to study non-inductive plasma start up and operational scenarios.

Type
Fusion device
Country
US
Status
Operating
Ownership
public

Design values

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

Design values for PEGASUS-III
ParameterValueUnit StatusSource
Major radius medium confidence 0.45 m m claimed World Survey of Fusion Devices 2022 independent
Minor radius medium confidence 0.37 m m claimed World Survey of Fusion Devices 2022 independent
Plasma current medium confidence 1 MA MA claimed World Survey of Fusion Devices 2022 independent
On-axis magnetic field medium confidence 0.58 T T claimed World Survey of Fusion Devices 2022 independent