FIRE, a next step option for magnetic fusion

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 63-64, Issue , 2002, Pages 531-540

  Meade, D M ^a  

^a PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alpha particles; Burning plasma experiment; Fusion; Ignition; Tokamak

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC COILS; FUSION REACTIONS; HARDWARE; HEATING; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; OPTIMIZATION;

MAGNETIC FUSION;

TOKAMAK DEVICES;

EID: 0036903472     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-3796(02)00282-X     Document Type: Article

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