Nuclear Fusion (Jan 2024)

Lessons learned from European and Japanese production of ITER toroidal field coils

  • T. Hemmi,
  • B. Bellesia,
  • S. Hasegawa,
  • P. Aprili,
  • A. Bonito Oliva,
  • E. Boter,
  • M. P. Casas,
  • M. Cornelis,
  • K. Gomikawa,
  • R. Harrison,
  • A. Hernandez,
  • M. Iguchi,
  • T. Isono,
  • M. Jimenez,
  • H. Kajitani,
  • S. Koczorowski,
  • N. Koizumi,
  • A. Lo Bue,
  • K. Matsui,
  • M. Nakahira,
  • M. Nakamoto,
  • K. Saito,
  • K. Sakamoto,
  • T. Sakurai,
  • T. Shimizu,
  • T. Suwa,
  • K. Takano,
  • K. Takebayashi,
  • N. Tanaka,
  • F. Tsutsumi,
  • Y. Uno,
  • E. Viladiu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1088/1741-4326/ad3e8c
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 64, no. 6
p. 066010

Abstract

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In 2023, the manufacturing of all the ITER TF coils has been completed 15 years after the sign of procurement arrangements in 2008. This paper has been jointly submitted by F4E and QST to recollect the lessons learnt in the production of the two parties along the last 15 years.

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