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HL-2M
Sign in to saveHL-2M or HL-3 is a research tokamak at the Southwestern Institute of Physics in Chengdu, China. It was completed on November 26, 2019 and commissioned on December 4, 2020. HL-2M is now used for nuclear fusion research, in particular to study heat extraction from the plasma. With a major radius of , the tokamak is a medium-scale device. The magnetic field of up to is created by non-superconducting copper coils.
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HL-2M or HL-3 is a research tokamak at the Southwestern Institute of Physics in Chengdu, China. It was completed on November 26, 2019 and commissioned on December 4, 2020. HL-2M is now used for nuclear fusion research, in particular to study heat extraction from the plasma. With a major radius of , the tokamak is a medium-scale device. The magnetic field of up to is created by non-superconducting copper coils.
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