Spherical tokamak development in Brazil

This paper describes the general characteristics of spherical tokamaks, or spherical tori, with a brief overview of work in this area already performed or in progress at several institutions worldwide. The paper presents also the steps in the development of the ETE (Experimento Tokamak Esférico) pro...

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Veröffentlicht in:Brazilian journal of physics 2003-12, Vol.33 (4), p.848-859
Hauptverfasser: Ludwig, G.O., Del Bosco, E., Ferreira, J.G., Berni, L.A., Oliveira, R.M., Andrade, M.C.R., Shibata, C.S., Ueda, M., Barbosa, L.F.W., Barroso, J.J., Castro, P.J., Patire Jr, H.
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Zusammenfassung:This paper describes the general characteristics of spherical tokamaks, or spherical tori, with a brief overview of work in this area already performed or in progress at several institutions worldwide. The paper presents also the steps in the development of the ETE (Experimento Tokamak Esférico) project, its research program, technical characteristics and operating conditions as of December, 2002 at the Associated Plasma Laboratory (LAP) of the National Space Research Institute (INPE) in Brazil.
ISSN:0103-9733
1678-4448
DOI:10.1590/S0103-97332003000400041