Institute of Physics
University of Latvia

IPUL-MHD Fifth Framework Project


Visual introduction

 

Map with the buildings of Institute of Physics and neighbouring institutes:

 

1.     Administrative building and a workshop;

2.     Sodium and heat and mass transfer laboratories;

3.     Garage with workshop;

4.     Mercury laboratory;

5.     Special MHD design office;

6.     Old building of Institute of physics;

7.     Institute of Inorganic chemistry of Riga Technical University;

8.     Nuclear reactor (stopped);

 

 

 

 

Administrative building with workshop.

 

Plan of the sodium laboratory

 

Vacuum chamber at Sodium laboratory. V=12 m3, P=10-5  Hg

 

 

Sodium laboratory.

 

 

MHD dynamo facility in the sodium laboratory

 

 

Superconducting magnet; max B = 5 T; D = 320 mm;  L = 985 mm

 

 

 

Plan of the mercury laboratory with infrastructure facilities

 

 

 

Vertical mercury loop with a target model of neutron spallation source

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



[Institute of Physics of University of Latvia, 2003]