Controlled Nuclear Fusion: Current Research and Potential Progress : the Report of the Fusion Assessment Resource Group, Supply and Delivery Panel of the Committee on Nuclear and Alternative Energy Systems, National Research Council |
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION | 1 |
PROSPECTS FOR MAGNETIC CONFINEMENT | 9 |
TECHNOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS OF DT FUSION | 17 |
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