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Heavy ion fusion physics

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 March 2009

R. O. Bangerter
Affiliation:
University of California, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 8745, U.S.A.

Abstract

Some of the basic questions pertinent to the feasibility of heavy ion fusion are reconsidered with HIBALL I as the ‘standard’ HIF senario. The questions are quantified by developing scaling laws that enable the cost and capacity of HIBALL-like power plants to be varied.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1984

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