Magnetic Confinement Plasma Physics power plant / /
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supplied energy / energy source / fusion energy production rate / reaction products / negative energy state / neutral gas / thermonuclear energy / likely magnetic confinement systems / energy balance / nuclear energy / digital computer technology / energy confinement times / energy confinement / electricity usage / energy release / appropriate solution / kinetic energy / uranium energy potential / energy confinement time / ultimate energy source / electrical energy / energy / energy break-even / /
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Weston M. Stacey / /
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masses .mp / /
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Eq / /
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radiation / lasers / digital computer technology / /
1 Basic Physics We will begin our study of fusion plasmas by considering the basic physics that ultimately determines the properties of a thermonuclear plasma. The fusion process will be considered in the first section,