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NTS Awarded Multiple Contracts for Testing Critical Components of ITER, the World’s Largest Fusion Reactor

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021

National Technical Systems, Inc. (NTS), the leading independent provider of qualification testing, inspection, and certification solutions in North America, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded multiple contracts to test critical components on the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER), the worlds largest fusion reactor.

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  • National Technical Systems, Inc. (NTS), the leading independent provider of qualification testing, inspection, and certification solutions in North America, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded multiple contracts to test critical components on the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER), the worlds largest fusion reactor.
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    NTS is awarded multiple contracts to test critical components on the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER), the world's largest fusion reactor.
  • When complete, ITER will be the largest fusion experimental reactor in the world and is designed to demonstrate 500 MW of fusion power.
  • These vital components will go through rigorous Nuclear Equipment Qualification Testing, which includes radiation aging, seismic testing, thermal aging and analysis, and electromagnetic interference (EMI) testing .