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Fusion and technology: An introduction to the physics and technology of magnetic confinment fusion

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OSTI ID:7258972
This book is an introduction covering all aspects of magnetic fusion and magnetic fusion technology. Physical property data relevant to fusion technology and a summary of fusion reactor design parameters are provided. Topics covered include: basic properties; equilibrium and transport confinement concepts; plasma heating; plasma wall interaction; magnetics; energy storage and transfer; interaction of radiation with matter; primary energy conversion and tritium breeding blanket; tritium and vacuum; and Fusion Reactor Design.
OSTI ID:
7258972
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English