International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) Current Affairs, GK & News
HL-2M Tokamak Reactor
The HL-2M Tokamak reactor is China’s largest and most advanced nuclear fusion experimental device. Located in southwestern Sichuan province, the reactor is often called an “artificial sun” because of the enormous heat and power it produces. It was completed last year and it has the potential to unlock a powerful clean energy source. China has ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: China • Civil Nuclear Energy • International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) • Nuclear energy • Nuclear fusion
Make in India: World’s largest Cryostat for Global Nuclear Fusion Project
The Larsen and Toubro under Make in India initiative has successfully built and installed the world’s largest cryostat for the Global Nuclear Fusion Project. The project is of worth 20 billion USD. Highlights The ambitious scientific project, “Global Nuclear Fusion” was held in 7 elite countries including India. Under the project, the ITER (International Thermonuclear ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Global Nuclear Fusion Project • International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) • Make in India • Nuclear energy • Nuclear fusion