STOR-M

Fusion Approach
Tokamak Parameters
Major Radius (m)Minor Radius (m)Plasma Current (MA)Toroidal Magnetic Field (T)Duration (s)
0.460.1250.030.5
Publications Describing Device

Experiments on the current rampdown phase in the STOR-M tokamak for AC operation


Description

STOR-M(Saskatchewan TORus-Modified) is a small-scale tokamak with an iron core transformer at the University of Saskatchewan. It's designed to study the effect of turbulent heating, AC operation, resonant magnetic perturbation (RMP), and compact torus injection (CTI).

Affiliated Organizations
In Operation

1987 - present

Website

http://plasma.usask.ca/fusion/storm.php