Re:New records on Wendelstein 7-X
by cyberax on Monday July 21, 2025 @12:38PM
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It'll be a question of manufacturing. A tokamak is a fairly simple torus, with at least some similar parts. Stellerators are freakishly complicated 3D structures that require submillimeter precision.
So it might end up being cheaper to construct a larger tokamak.
So it might end up being cheaper to construct a larger tokamak.