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Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 17 | Number 1 | January 1990 | Pages 101-122
Technical Paper | Stellarator System | doi.org/10.13182/FST90-A29174
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Recent studies of transport, magnetohydrodynamic stability, and divertor action on Heliotron E are summarized. A pellet injector and a new diagnostic system are developed. Moreover, the Heliotron group is conducting research and development on heating and other new systems for the Large Helical Device.
