The Fairy Tale of Nuclear Fusion
This carefully researched book presents facts and arguments showing, beyond a doubt, that nuclear fusion power will not be technically feasible in time to satisfy the world's urgent need for climate-neutral energy. The author describes the 70-year history of nuclear fusion; the vain attempts to...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2021, 2021
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2021 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- From the contents: PART I: Introductory chapters
- Introduction and basic science
- Plasma
- PART II: Early fusion activity and the rise of the tokamak
- INTERMEZZO
- Summary of the world’s efforts so far and further roadmap for fusion
- PART III: High noon
- PART IV: Concluding chapters
- Criticism of the fusion enterprise
- Economic and sustainability aspects of fusion
- Safety and Environment
- Applications and spinoffs
- Summary and final conclusion.