Tag: Cryoplant
Europe’s cryoplant components ready for ITER
Europe is one of the ITER parties with a big stake in the field of cryogenics of the biggest fusion machine in history. The cryoplant can be described as a massive refrigerator which is going to generate extremely cold temperatures for some of the ITER components to achieve fusion power.
ITER Cryoplant inner tank passes leak test
On the ITER platform, work is progressing on the foundations of the plant building while following successive design phases, the procurement of cryoplant components is now underway by Europe (liquid nitrogen plant and auxiliary systems), the ITER Organization (helium plant) and India (cryolines and cryodistribution components).