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ITER

ITER (originally an acronym for International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor, and also meaning "the way" or "the path" in Latin) is an international nuclear fusion research and engineering project designed to demonstrate the feasibility of fusion power. The facility is under construction near the Cadarache research center in southern France. ITER has…

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Headquarters
Saint-Paul-lès-Durance, France
Director-General
Pietro Barabaschi
Formation
24 October 2007; 18 years ago (2007-10-24)
Members
China · European Union · India · Japan · South Korea

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ITER

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ITER

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related to External links · 36
ITER → April, Archived, Bottle, China, Energy, EU, European Union, Florence, Fusion, Fusion Electricity, Historical Archives, Host, India, Introduction, ITER Organization, ITER Project, ITER Talks, ITER's, Japan, July
related to history · 32
ITER → Alvin Trivelpiece, American, At, Communist Party, Director, Energy Research, Europe, European Atomic Energy Community, Evgeny Velikhov, French President François Mitterrand, Geneva Summit, Gorbachev, Gorbachev-Reagan, However, International Tokamak Reactor, INTOR, Japan, Kurchatov Institute, March, Mikhail Gorbachev
related to Location · 22
ITER → Additionally, At, Cadarache, Canada, Clarington, EU, European Competitiveness Council, France, From, Japan, Japanese, July, June, May, Moscow, November, On, Rokkasho, Spain, The
related to Participants · 21
ITER → As, Brexit, China, Cooperation Agreement, Currently, December, Energy, EU, Euratom, European Union, Fusion, However, India, ITER Agreement, January, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK Trade, United Kingdom
related to Funding · 18
ITER → As, At, China, During, Euratom, European Union, In, India, ITER Agreement, Japan, June, Korea, Moscow, Russia, Russian Federation, South Korea, United States, US
related to Similar projects · 18
ITER → CFETR, DEMO, DEMO-phase, EAST, JET, K-DEMO, KSTAR, MAST, NIF, Other, Precursors, SPARC, SST-1, SST-2, STEP, T-15MD, Tore Supra, W7X
related to Timeline and status · 16
ITER → April, As, EPR, European Commission, First, From, In July, International Atomic Energy Agency, International Tokamak Reactor, INTOR, Japan, The, This, United States, USSR, Workshop
related to Breeder blanket · 15
ITER → Concepts, HCLL, HCPB, Lithium-6, Lithium-7, Materials, Owing, Requirements, Six, TBM, Test Blanket Modules, There, This, WCLL, While
related to ITER EU · 15
ITER → Barcelona, Cadarache, Energy, EU, EU's, Euratom, F4E, France, Fusion, Garching, Germany, Japan, Rokkasho, Spain, The ITER Agreement
related to Additional heating · 14
ITER → An, ECRH, HNB, ICRH, Italy, MW, NBTF, Neutral Beam Test Facility, Padua, The, There, To, Two, Within

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fusion energy project plasma tokamak power tritium japan reactor nuclear also research european would construction design heating billion eu us

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ITERMembersChina1.00infobox
ITERMembersEuropean Union1.00infobox
ITERMembersIndia1.00infobox
ITERMembersJapan1.00infobox
ITERMembersSouth Korea1.00infobox
ITERMembersRussia1.00infobox
ITERMembersUnited States1.00infobox
ITERMembersPartners: Australia1.00infobox
ITERMembersCanada1.00infobox
ITERMembersKazakhstan1.00infobox
ITERMembersThailand1.00infobox
ITERWebsiteiter.org1.00infobox
ITERis abreeding blanket0.90text

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