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06/11/2018
First milestone reached
Wednesday 31 October at 19:45 the WEST control room team obtained a 37 seconds duration plasma sustained by Lower Hybrid current Drive.
19/10/2018
On track towards the H-mode!
Since Thursday the 18th of October at 20:30, plasmas are back after two and a half months of shutdown for maintenance operations and regulatory controls
27/06/2018
The first Hot Helium Leak Test Workshop
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09/04/2018
WEST inauguration
The CEA inaugurated the WEST tokamak on April 6, 2018 in the presence of national and local elected officials, and institutional investors who funded it.
09/03/2018
WEST sur la feuille de route nationale des infrastructures de Recherche 2018
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20/02/2018
2.5 MW of radio frequency power injected into WEST plasmas
The C2 campaign ended on February 16 with 2.5 MW of additional power injected into the plasma.
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23/01/2018
Next WEST Experimental Planning Meeting is coming
It will take place at Aix-en-Provence from 20 to 21 March 2018. Registration are open !
23/01/2018
Next WEST Experimental Planning Meeting is coming
It will take place at Aix-en-Provence from 20 to 21 March 2018.
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