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Here follow some visuals about fusion. Some schematics about basic principles and drawings and images of existing fusion technology. This is visual aid in conversations about the matter. Comments are telegrammatic. References (if images not my own) added.


stellarator
The magnets of Wendelstein-7X


stellarator vac vessel
The vacuum vessel of Wendelstein 7-X on a very nice artistic picture.


iter
A toroidal field (TF) coil and a vacuum vessel sector in the assembly hall of ITER. These items are connected and then lifted by the roof crane to be landed in the tokamak pit. The TF coil weighs 380 tonnes.