Magnetic Fusion Technology

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Dolan, Thomas J. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Energy, 19
• Subjects: Energy.; Nuclear energy.; Nuclear physics.; Heavy ions.; Hadrons.; Nuclear fusion.; Plasma (Ionized gases).; Magnetism.; Magnetic materials.; Nuclear engineering.; Nuclear Energy.; Nuclear Engineering.; Magnetism, Magnetic Materials.; Nuclear Physics, Heavy Ions, Hadrons.; Nuclear Fusion.; Plasma Physics.
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• Physical Description: XXV, 801 p. 499 illus., 44 illus. in color. online resource.
• ISBN: 9781447155560
• ISSN: 2195-1284

Magnetic Fusion Technology describes the technologies that are required for successful development of nuclear fusion power plants using strong magnetic fields. These technologies include: ⬢ magnet systems, ⬢ plasma heating systems, ⬢ control systems, ⬢ energy conversion systems, ⬢ advanced materials development, ⬢ vacuum systems, ⬢ cryogenic systems, ⬢ plasma diagnostics, ⬢ safety systems, and ⬢ power plant design studies. Magnetic Fusion Technology will be useful to students and to specialists working in energy research.