University of Wisconsin Neutronics Center of Excellence

ARIES Study Timeline



  • Tokamak (7)
  • Spherical Torus (1)
  • Stellarator (2)
  • RFP (1)
  • IFE (1)
  • Other (3)
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 ARIES-CSCompact Stellarator
 ARIES-IFE laser and HIB inertial fusion designs
 ARIES-ATAdvanced Tokamak
 Fusion Neutron Source Study
 ARIES-STSpherical Torus
 ARIES-RSReversed-Shear tokamak
 STARLITEgoals, technical requirements for power plants+Demo
 SPPSStellarator Power Plant Study
 PULSAR-I/IIpulsed tokamak
 ARIES-IV second-stability tokamak
 ARIES-II second-stability tokamak
 ARIES-III D-3He-fuelled tokamak
 ARIES-I first-stability tokamak
 TITANreversed-field pinch
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calendar year

CAD model of ARIES-RS CAD model of ARIES-ST CAD model of ARIES-AT CAD model of ARIES-CS
ARIES-RS ARIES-ST ARIES-AT ARIES-CS
CAD model of ARIES-I CAD model of ARIES-III CAD model of ARIES-IV CAD model of SPPS
ARIES-I ARIES-III ARIES-IV SPPS