• DocumentCode
    1018236
  • Title

    A power-producing fusion reactor using presently available components

  • Author

    Alexeff, Igor

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA
  • Volume
    32
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    4/1/2004 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    517
  • Lastpage
    518
  • Abstract
    The problem with fusion reactors is that they do not produce appreciably more power than they consume to maintain the plasma. However, the problem may now be resolved by considering the entire fusion cycle.
  • Keywords
    fusion reactors; fusion cycle; fusion reactor components; power-producing fusion reactor; Fuels; Fusion power generation; Fusion reactors; Inductors; Lithium; Neutrons; Plasma applications; Plasma sources; Plasma temperature; Production; Fusion power generation; fusion power generation safety; fusion reactors; plasma applications;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0093-3813
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPS.2004.826356
  • Filename
    1308501