It Has Beams
Posted: Mon Jun 09, 2008 4:10 pm
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1573450.stm
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You know, I don't think it is something they want in that type of machine.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1573450.stm
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You know, I don't think it is something they want in that type of machine.
:-)Controlling the eddies and whirls of the writhing plasma so that it can burst into life as a miniature Sun has been a formidable, and so far only partially met, engineering challenge.
Perhaps we will."If we follow the Mast idea and not the Jet one, we could imagine a string of medium-scale fusion reactors instead of a few very big ones," said Dr Sykes.
"There are still very many difficulties but perhaps in a few decades we could have commercial fusion reactors in cities providing cheap pollution-free power," he added.