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minus-square0x0@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·20 hours agoSurely dialed down in between scans?
minus-squaresaimen@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·17 hours agoNo. They are usually superconducting magnets in persistent mode: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superconducting_magnet
minus-squareDrSteveBrule@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·18 hours agoNo it is only turned off during maintenance or by an emergency kill switch.
Surely dialed down in between scans?
No. They are usually superconducting magnets in persistent mode:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superconducting_magnet
No it is only turned off during maintenance or by an emergency kill switch.