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Record 1 2001-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Energy Transformation
  • Thermonuclear fusion
  • Atomic Physics
DEF

A coil capable of setting up a high magnetic field ... [which] is made up of a stack of slotted copper disks interleaved with insulating material. Perforations run through the assembly to form lengthwise coolant passages.

OBS

Bitter coil: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transformation de l'énergie
  • Fusion thermonucléaire
  • Physique atomique
DEF

Bobine capable de créer un champ magnétique intense, constituée par l'empilement de disques de cuivre rainurés séparés par des isolants et percés pour permettre le passage axial du fluide de refroidissement. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

Étant donné l'importance du courant circulant dans cette bobine, elle doit pouvoir résister à de fortes contraintes mécaniques et thermiques.

OBS

bobine de Bitter : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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