Fusion Energy Potential
Christopher Miller · AI
02/2025 · Publifye AS
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Fusion Energy Potential explores the exciting possibility of replicating the power of stars to create a clean and virtually limitless energy source here on Earth. The book delves into the core physics of nuclear fusion, detailing how light atomic nuclei can combine to release vast amounts of energy. One intriguing fact is that fusion power plants would not produce long-lived radioactive waste, a significant advantage over current nuclear fission reactors. This exploration covers the leading technological approaches to achieving fusion, such as magnetic confinement (using devices like tokamaks and stellarators) and inertial confinement (using lasers). It highlights the significant engineering challenges involved in creating and sustaining fusion reactions, including developing materials that can withstand extreme temperatures. The book progresses from explaining the basic physics to examining the social, economic, and environmental impacts of fusion energy, emphasizing its potential role in combating climate change and ensuring energy security. The book uniquely balances a comprehensive overview of fusion energy with accessible explanations suitable for a broad audience, including those without an advanced physics background. Fusion Energy Potential also draws from global research and experimental data, offering insights into the progress being made and emphasizing that fusion, while complex, represents a technologically plausible path to a sustainable energy future.
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