[dba-Tech] One step closer to fusion

Jim Lawrence accessd at shaw.ca
Wed Sep 19 21:04:08 CDT 2012


That is impressive research. It seems it still has a little way to go but
the thought of having reactors that could run indefinitely is a now a
possibility.

(Saw the technology first discussed in the Sci-Fi movie, Forbidden Planet
made in the late fifties...their reactors were running over 250,000 years.)

Jim

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Sandia Labs has announced significant progress in the pursuit of exceeding
the break-even point (the point at which output = input). For more on this
see  https://share.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/nuclear_fusion/ .

-- 
Arthur
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Prediction is difficult, especially of the future.
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