Title :
Magnetohydrodynamic power: The road to an operational magnetohydrodynamic power plant is paved with formidable engineering obstacles
Abstract :
Discusses the future prospects for operational magnetohydrodynamic power plants and looks at the formidable engineering obstacles to be overcome.
Keywords :
magnetohydrodynamic conversion; power plants; engineering; operational magnetohydrodynamic power plants; Generators; Magnetic noise; Magnetic shielding; Magnetohydrodynamics; Materials; Plasma temperature; Superconducting magnets;
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSPEC.1980.6368390
