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Re:Confirmation of the topology of the Wendelstein 7-X stell... by 2sk21 on Sunday December 11, 2016 @06:17AM (#13150580)
The attached PDF is wonderful. Is there any other cluster of companies in the world capable of such high-precision mechanical and electrical engineering outside of northern Europe?
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Re:Confirmation of the topology of the Wendelstein 7-X stell... by tsomctl on Monday December 12, 2016 @11:11AM (#13159078)
If you like the pdf, you might like this tour of the shop that makes a lot of the stuff for Lawrence Livermore labs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FmmNRaKpBTI
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Re:Confirmation of the topology of the Wendelstein 7-X stell... by criminalpatto on Tuesday December 13, 2016 @04:17AM (#13165577)
If you read carefully 2 of the suppliers are Italian : CLP for the central ring and Ansaldo for the superconductiong magnets.
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