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Tour of the DIII-D National Fusion Facility

On April 3, 2006, I went on a tour of the DIII-D National Fusion Facility at General Atomic in San Diego. Our tour guide was plasma physicist Dr. Max Fenstermacher, a friend of one of my co-workers, Steve Armen.
Welcome to DIII-D
Welcome to DIII-D		 Photo from the DIII-D website of the inside of the chamber
Photo from the DIII-D website of the inside of the chamber		 Cutaway diagram from the DIII-D website of the plasma chamber
Cutaway diagram from the DIII-D website of the plasma chamber		 Max goes over the history of the facility
Max goes over the history of the facility
First generation plasma toroid
First generation plasma toroid		 Later generation plasma toroid
Later generation plasma toroid		 Dr. Max Fenstermacher
Dr. Max Fenstermacher		 Full size cutaway diagram of the DIII-D
Full size cutaway diagram of the DIII-D
Optical data collection room
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100 MHz high power RF conduits		 t1%2f30%2f184430%2f4%2f58170678.DIIID_03Apr2006_18.jpg
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Max's camera		 Max's camera
Max's camera		 t1%2f30%2f184430%2f4%2f58170696.DIIID_03Apr2006_30.jpg
Looking up the center from below
Looking up the center from below		 Ground straps
Ground straps		 Cryogenic plant
Cryogenic plant		 High power microwave RF sources
High power microwave RF sources
High power microwave RF sources
High power microwave RF sources		 Control room
Control room		 Control room
Control room		 Max's camera recorders
Max's camera recorders

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