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Moscow, U.S.S.R. 



T-10 



Kurchatov Institute 



"Big Science" Descriptor ; Magnetic fusion 



Description of Facility/Instrument : T-10 Is a medium-sized tokamak. 

 It was one of the first medium-sized tokamaks In the world. It 

 uses gyrotrons to heat the plasma. Its objectives are to explore 

 high temperature, well confined plasmas and to create the data 

 base needed for the U.S.S.R. 's next step. 



Date of Construction : 1976 



Construction Cost ; 198A $$ ; $50-$70 million 



Present International Cooperation 



Natlonallty(s) of Ownership ; U.S.S.R. 

 Natlonallty(s) of Operational Funding ; U.S.S.R. 

 Natlonallty(s) of Management Staff ; U.S.S.R. 

 Natlonallty(s) of Researchers ; U.S.S.R. 



Potential for Future International Cooperation ; The United States has 

 an exchange agreement with the U.S.S.R. The U.S. Dept. of Energy 

 has sent delegations of five to ten people to review T-lO results. 

 These exchanges last up to two weeks at a time, but do not occur 

 every year. This year an exchange of five to seven people Is 

 planned to study the latest T-10 results. 



