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1 Roger Raman for the NSTX Research Team University of Washington, Seattle NSTX Run Usage 27 February – 5 May, 2006 NSTX Mid-Run Assessment PPPL, Princeton, NJ, 10 May, 2006 Supported by Office of Science College W&M Colorado Sch Mines Columbia U Comp-X General Atomics INEL Johns Hopkins U LANL LLNL Lodestar MIT Nova Photonics New York U Old Dominion U ORNL PPPL PSI Princeton U SNL Think Tank, Inc. UC Davis UC Irvine UCLA UCSD U Colorado U Maryland U Rochester U Washington U Wisconsin Culham Sci Ctr U St. Andrews York U Chubu U Fukui U Hiroshima U Hyogo U Kyoto U Kyushu U Kyushu Tokai U NIFS Niigata U U Tokyo JAERI Hebrew U Ioffe Inst RRC Kurchatov Inst TRINITI KBSI KAIST ENEA, Frascati CEA, Cadarache IPP, Jülich IPP, Garching ASCR, Czech Rep

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Page 1: 1 Roger Raman for the NSTX Research Team University of Washington, Seattle NSTX Run Usage 27 February – 5 May, 2006 NSTX Mid-Run Assessment PPPL, Princeton,

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Roger Raman for the NSTX Research Team

University of Washington, Seattle

NSTX Run Usage 27 February – 5 May, 2006

NSTX Mid-Run AssessmentPPPL, Princeton, NJ,

10 May, 2006

Supported byOffice ofScience

College W&MColorado Sch MinesColumbia UComp-XGeneral AtomicsINELJohns Hopkins ULANLLLNLLodestarMITNova PhotonicsNew York UOld Dominion UORNLPPPLPSIPrinceton USNLThink Tank, Inc.UC DavisUC IrvineUCLAUCSDU ColoradoU MarylandU RochesterU WashingtonU Wisconsin

Culham Sci CtrU St. Andrews

York UChubu UFukui U

Hiroshima UHyogo UKyoto U

Kyushu UKyushu Tokai U

NIFSNiigata UU Tokyo

JAERIHebrew UIoffe Inst

RRC Kurchatov InstTRINITI

KBSIKAIST

ENEA, FrascatiCEA, Cadarache

IPP, JülichIPP, Garching

ASCR, Czech Rep

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NSTX has completed 40 days involving machine operations

• 22 Experimental Proposals and 3 machine proposals run– 31 days of effective run usage

• Shots with no coil currents filtered out

– 4 days for enabling activities

• Good progress in all ET areas– ET Leaders to provide input on:

• Tasks accomplished with respect to milestone and ITPA• Work remaining from on-going experiments• New experiments for consideration

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Progress with Experiments in Base Run Plan

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Run Plan breakdown by Experimental Task Groups (based on 41 scheduled days)

Boundary Physics 8 days

Transport and Turbulence 6.5 days

MHD Physics 8 days

Wave Particle Physics 4.5 days

Integrated Scenario Development 5 days

Solenoid-free plasma startup 4 days

Enabling activities 5 days

Contingency 14 days: To be determined at

mid-run assessment

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MHD and Boundary group run usage

MHD [Total 64 hours in base plan]: 39.86 hours used

XP Author Hours used Base plan (Hr)

615 Sabbagh 14.97 16

614 Menard 12.73 20

618 Strait 5.55 4

XMP45 Sontag 6.61 8

619 Sontag 0 8

623 Gates 0 8

Boundary [Total 64 hours]: 87.01 hours used

601 Kugel 38.82 24

616 Kugel 7.99 4

605 Soukhanovskii 13.03 4

604 Boedo 6.33 8

626 Soukhanovskii 5.51 4

621 Hubbard 3.34 8

529 Maingi 11.99 8

46 Bush 0 4

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Transport & Turbulence and Wave Particles group run usage

Transport and Turbulence [Total 52 hours]: 32.17 hours used

612 Stutman 6.86 8

610 Levinton 10.57 8

47 Tamura 5.08 4

44 Smith 9.66 16

613 Delgado 0 8

532 Kaye 0 8

Wave Particles [Total 36 hours]: 26.33 hours used

XMP 26 Hosea 8.05 4

617 Hosea 5.88 8

625 Diem 4.48 8

607 Heidbrink 7.92 8

608 Fredrickson 0 8

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ISD and Solenoid-free plasma startup group run usage

ISD [Total 40 hours]: 38.74 hours used

603Gates 9.92 8

602 Menard 10.32 8

627 Kessel 8.03 8

526 Kaye 10.47 8

605 Soukhanovskii 0 4

628 Leuer 0 4

Sol-Free Plasma Startup [32 hours]: 24.03 hours used

533 Mueller 7.94 8

606 Raman 16.09 24

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Unallocated time for base plan experiments (7-3/4 days)

MHD 3 days

Wave Particles 1-1/4 days

Transport & Turbulence 2-1/2 days

Boundary 0 days

ISD 0 days

Solenoid Free Plasma Startup 1 day

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Two weeks run time available for balance of FY06

• Focus on completing important missing results from present experiments related to Milestones– Try to do as good a job we can with the Milestones

• Unfinished work from base plan ITPA related experiments

• New experiments that would be particularly timely for execution during FY06