Research team uses remote control to replace the fusion reactor cassette collecting impurities

Monday, October 6, 2014 - 08:01 in Physics & Chemistry

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has reached an important objective in the development of ITER fusion reactor remote control, when the divertor cassette was replaced for the first time using remote control in the research facility for remote controlled maintenance. This operation is one of the most demanding measures in the forthcoming ITER fusion reactor, the construction of which is proceeding rapidly in Gadarache, Southern France.

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