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Fusion codes and standards | Award for ITER Japan s Hideo Nakajima
Hideo Nakajima, a senior engineer at ITER Japan, has received an award from the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers (JSME) for his contribution to the development of codes and standards for fusion facilities.
Hideo Nakajima (right) is seen at ITER Headquarters in 2013 with the Korean Domestic Agency head Kijung Jung during a Unique ITER Team week, when the heads of the seven Domestic Agencies and their closest collaborators met in person with ITER colleagues on pressing issues. Mr Nakajima is the latest recipient of the JSME Codes and Standards Award for International Achievement for his contribution to rules for superconducting magnet structures.The JSME Codes and Standards Award for International Achievement recognizes outstanding contributions to international exchange, the improvement of international codes and standards, and the development of standardization activities in Japan. The ultimate goal of JSME s
Machine assembly | First magnet in place
When it travelled the ITER Itinerary last year, or during cold tests in the onsite winding facility, poloidal field coil #6 (PF6) felt rather large and massive. Although only 10 metres in diameter compared to 24 metres for the largest of the six ring coils that circle the machine the 330-tonne coil is particularly thick and bulky. But everything is relative. On Thursday 21 April when the coil was extracted from its support frame and lifted 25 metres overhead to be transferred to the assembly pit, the perception of its size changed dramatically: dwarfed by the huge volume of the Hall, it suddenly felt small a steel frisbee slowly gliding through immensity.
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