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'Energy a positive future' was the theme of this year's East of England Energy Group (EEEGr) conference. Dan Mistry, Fusion and Industry manager, presented the case for companies to get involved in nuclear fusion and the ITER project.
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Dan Mistry points to a positive future for fusion.
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ITER Vacuum Vessel cross-section.
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F4E Procurements for 2009 and plans for 2010, together with news of a change in contractor's liability terms were on the agenda at the July meeting of Industry Liaison Officers (ILO) and F4E in Barcelona.
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The European Fusion Engineering and Technology (EFET) consortium of companies has been awarded a two year framework agreement for engineering support to the ITER tokamak division, with the option to extend it year-on-year for a further three years.
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ITER Tokomak
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ITER torus showing toroidal field coils
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Oxford Instruments, the world’s leading supplier of superconducting materials, is to supply 58 tonnes of superconducting wire to ITER at a value in excess of £30million.
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Getting to grips with the breadth and complexity of remote handling applications for ITER was the subject of a recent ITER Remote Handling Workshop organised for JET RH experts and around 80 representatives from over 30 companies by UKAEA Fusion and Industry at the Culham Science Centre.
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Alessandro Tesini making his presentation on ITER Remote Handling
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Gap & Step artefacts being measured by laser line triangulation
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New metrology techniques being developed at EFDA JET with the potential to measure changes in the condition of heat-resistant tiles, before, during and after fusion experiments, could be used by industry to investigate tolerance accuracy of manufactured components, according to researchers.
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Culham Innovation Centre based Oxis Energy Ltd has been awarded a Technology Strategy Board grant to show its Lithium-Sulphide battery technology can be successfully scaled up to meet the performance vs cost criteria needed in industrial applications.
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Battery-powered vehicle.
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Fusion and Industry website
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The UKAEA Fusion and Industry web site has been updated. We've made it easier to go straight to the contracts news and secure pages. The ITER-related pages have also been updated, including updated links to F4E and ITER.
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| Views expressed in Fusion Business do not necessarily reflect those of the EURATOM/CCFE Fusion Association. no liability is accepted whatsoever for errors or omissions in Fusion Business. This work is funded jointly by the United Kingdom Engineering and Physical Sciences research Council (EPSRC) and by EURATOM. If you would like to comment on the content of this ezine, please contact: nick.holloway@ccfe.ac.uk |
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