Core Insights - The National Major Scientific Infrastructure, the Supergravity Centrifuge Simulation and Experimental Device, was officially launched in Hangzhou, Zhejiang on September 29, marking a significant advancement in China's independent scientific research capabilities [1][3] Group 1: Infrastructure and Technology - The Supergravity Centrifuge Simulation and Experimental Device is designed to create a "supergravity field" that exceeds Earth's gravity by hundreds of times, enabling "spatiotemporal compression" for simulating real-world changes in a compact timeframe [1][3] - This facility includes three main centrifuge machines and 18 onboard devices across six experimental chambers focused on various fields such as slope and dam engineering, seismic engineering, deep-sea engineering, and material preparation [3] Group 2: Future Developments - The first centrifuge has a capacity of 1300 g·t, making it the largest centrifuge in the world by capacity, with two additional centrifuges of 1500 g·t and 1900 g·t currently under installation [3][5] - All equipment is expected to be completed by the end of 2026, positioning the facility as a powerful catalyst for multidisciplinary research, ranging from deep-sea energy development to earthquake-resistant building design and nuclear waste treatment [5]
全球容量最大!超重力场大科学装置核心设备正式启用
Yang Shi Xin Wen·2025-09-29 03:45