Madison Symmetric Torus (MST), University of Wisconsin, Madison

Download or read book Madison Symmetric Torus (MST), University of Wisconsin, Madison written by and published by . This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces the Madison Symmetric Torus (MST), a toroidal reversed field pinch device for the study of plasma physics and magnetic fusion energy research operating out of the Department of Physics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Describes the MST as a large RFP reversed field pinch with a minor radius of 0.52 m and a major radius of 1.5 m. Includes specifications of device and plasma parameters, answers to frequently asked questions, information for prospective graduate students, and related programs at UW-M. Lists senior staff of the Physics Department.