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Phrases with «magnetic confinement»

"Magnetic confinement" refers to a method used to trap and control charged particles, like those found in a plasma, using magnetic fields. It keeps the particles contained within a specific region to prevent them from escaping or interacting with the surrounding environment. Full definition

Sentences with «magnetic confinement»

  • After that I wanted to do something very practical so I switched to work on magnetic confinement fusion, as part of the ongoing effort to develop fusion reactors. (newscientist.com)
  • The collaboration will study fusion in a relatively unexplored intermediate density regime between the lower - than - air density of magnetic confinement fusion (MCF) that is studied at the ITER project in southern France, and the greater - than - solid density of laser - driven inertial confinement fusion (ICF) at the National Ignition Facility at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. (rochester.edu)
  • The scientists involved hope to obtain magnetic confinement for 30 minutes (compared with up to 30 seconds for tokamaks) in the next few years, making it a relatively steady - state system. (faith.org.uk)
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