Sentences with phrase «plasma ball»

Learning to control plasma in this way might help in the development of better fusion power plants that generate energy by burning massive plasma balls of hydrogen.

Cary Forest, a professor of physics and lead researcher for the new Wisconsin Plasma Physics Laboratory (WiPPL), stands next to the Big Red Plasma Ball in Sterling Hall.

Our modern way of life, with its reliance on technology, has unwittingly exposed us to an extraordinary danger: plasma balls spewed from the surface of the sun could wipe out our power grids, with catastrophic consequences.

Earlier in 2006, Israeli scientists created plasma balls by using microwaves to vaporise various materials, but Gerd Fussmann and his colleagues used a different approach that they believe comes closer to the natural phenomenon.

WiPPL's flexibility comes from combining the research team expertise and equipment of the Big Red Plasma Ball in Sterling Hall and the Madison Symmetric Torus in Chamberlin Hall.

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Their reaction is created by colliding two plasma balls made of hydrogen atom cores at one million miles per hour.

These enter the clay tube, causing the water there to evaporate and a luminous plasma ball — consisting of ionised water molecules — to rise from the surface.

Or in this case, fiery plasma balls... EVERYWHERE.

When you enter this room you will notice four statues that spit plasma ball at you and three enemies with boomerangs.

Screencheat's off - the - wall arsenal of one - hit kill weapons include a hobby horse, a car engine that shoots bouncing plasma balls and a teddy bear loaded with explosives.

Seen through a viewing port in The Big Red Plasma Ball, cathode tubes cast an orange glow.

Our modern way of life, with its reliance on technology, has unwittingly exposed us to an extraordinary danger: plasma balls spewed from the surface of the sun could wipe out our power grids, with catastrophic consequences.

The current best explanation suggests the plasma balls were launched by an unseen companion star.

The plasma balls are zooming so fast through space it would take only 30 minutes for them to travel from Earth to the moon.

The electron beam heats the plasma ball, igniting fusion reactions between the hydrogen and boron; these reactions pump more heat and charged particles into the plasma.

«We therefore use a short, high - voltage discharge of 5000 volts to vaporise some of the water in a glass tank and create the plasma ball.»

«The two teams coming together from the Big Red Plasma Ball and the Madison Symmetric Torus, along with outside collaborators, are what make this all possible,» says Forest.

The current best explanation is that the plasma balls were launched by an unseen companion star in an elliptical orbit around the red giant.

The Big Red Plasma Ball is one of several WiPPL - managed pieces of scientific equipment being used to study the fundamental properties of plasma in order to better understand the universe.

Originally built to study dynamos, rotating plasmas that generate magnetic fields, the Big Red Plasma Ball has also been used to research solar flares and other plasma events.

Combining and extending two existing projects, the Big Red Plasma Ball and the Madison Symmetric Torus, the new Wisconsin Plasma Physics Laboratory, or WiPPL, will research fundamental properties of plasma in order to better understand our universe, where the hot gas is abundant.

Grab powerups to launch missiles, plasma balls, and flames at your foes.

You can also charge up the laser or cannon depending on the vehicle and fire a plasma ball or a missile that can lock onto targets.

The secondary attack of the Line Gun is pretty effective as it ejects a plasma ball which then bursts in a big way after a few moments, literally chopping every enemy in the vicinity.

One imagines a plasma ball would accent the paintings nicely, but without any overt wink or nod to push the exhibition toward either riffing humor or meditative engagement, Shell Game hovers in multiple states.