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Large Helical Device

The Large Helical Device (大型ヘリカル装置, Ōgata Herikaru Sōchi) (LHD) is a fusion research device located in Toki, Gifu, Japan. It is operated by the National Institute for Fusion Science, and is the world's second-largest superconducting stellarator, after Wendelstein 7-X. The LHD employs a heliotron magnetic field originally developed in Japan.

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Location
Toki, Japan
Affiliation
National Institute for Fusion Science
Device type
Heliotron
Magnetic field
3.0 T (30,000 G)
Major radius
3.9 m (13 ft)
Minor radius
0.6 m (2 ft 0 in)

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Large Helical Device

Nodes19
Edges18
Triples18
Avg. degree1.89
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Large Helical Device

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related to history · 7
Large Helical Device → Christmas Day, Design, In, MW, The Large Helical Device, To, Using
related to External links · 4
Large Helical Device → Dense Core, Harris, Large Helical Device WebsiteSuper, LHD
Affiliation · 1
Large Helical Device → National Institute for Fusion Science
Device type · 1
Large Helical Device → Heliotron
Location · 1
Large Helical Device → Toki, Japan
Magnetic field · 1
Large Helical Device → 3.0 T (30,000 G)
Major radius · 1
Large Helical Device → 3.9 m (13 ft)
Minor radius · 1
Large Helical Device → 0.6 m (2 ft 0 in)
Year(s) of operation · 1
Large Helical Device → 1998–2025

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Large Helical DeviceAffiliationNational Institute for Fusion Science1.00infobox
Large Helical DeviceDevice typeHeliotron1.00infobox
Large Helical DeviceLocationToki, Japan1.00infobox
Large Helical DeviceMagnetic field3.0 T (30,000 G)1.00infobox
Large Helical DeviceMajor radius3.9 m (13 ft)1.00infobox
Large Helical DeviceMinor radius0.6 m (2 ft 0 in)1.00infobox
Large Helical DeviceYear(s) of operation1998–20251.00infobox
Large Helical Devicerelated to External linksLarge Helical Device WebsiteSuper0.60section
Large Helical Devicerelated to External linksDense Core0.60section
Large Helical Devicerelated to External linksLHD0.60section
Large Helical Devicerelated to External linksHarris0.60section
Large Helical Devicerelated to historyDesign0.60section

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