IEC Fusion Reactor Mark 3 Inspection


 

Overview:

Upgrades / inspection of the vacuum chamber

 

Core deposition (8/22/2013)

Sputtered deposition on core interior

 

Core deposition (8/22/2013)

Sputtered deposition on core interior

 

Core deposition (8/22/2013)

Sputtered deposition on ion source face.

 

Core deposition (8/22/2013)

Sputtered deposition on ion source face.

 

Grid sputtering (8/22/2013)

Some slight sputtering from grid.

 

Grid sputtering (8/22/2013)

Deposition on old grid insulator

 

Grid sputtering (8/22/2013)

Deposition on old grid insulator

 

Grid sputtering (8/22/2013)

Deposition on o-ring shield.

 

Grid sputtering (8/22/2013)

New o-ring shield in place.

 

Grid sputtering (8/22/2013)

New o-ring shield in place.

 

Grid sputtering (8/22/2013)

Deposition on vacuum hub baffle.

 

Vacuum Chamber Upgrades (11/15/2015)

Parts for conveting the main vacuum chamber o-ring from viton to copper

 

Vacuum Chamber Upgrades (11/15/2015)

Modified(lower) mounting breclet to allow use of silver plated bolt set and insulating breaks

 

Vacuum Chamber Upgrades (11/15/2015)

Chamber condition

 

Vacuum Chamber Upgrades (11/15/2015)

Deposition on walls

 

Vacuum Chamber Upgrades (11/15/2015)

Deposition on insulator and ion beam damage to viewport

 

Vacuum Chamber Upgrades (11/15/2015)

Copper o-ring installed

 

Vacuum Chamber Upgrades (11/15/2015)

Core port alignment with jig

 

Vacuum Chamber Upgrades (11/15/2015)

Silver plated 12pt bolts

 

Vacuum Chamber Upgrades (11/15/2015)

Ground wire connection

 

Vacuum Chamber Upgrades (11/15/2015)

Vacuum hub connection with insulating break

 

Vacuum Chamber Upgrades (11/15/2015)

Bakeout heaters

 

Vacuum Chamber Upgrades (11/15/2015)

Bakeout heaters installed

 

Vacuum Chamber Upgrades (11/15/2015)

Bakeout heaters installed

 
 

 

 
 

 

 
 

Useful links:

http://www.fusor.net/ Open Source Fusion Research Consortium.

 

 

 


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