fusion_physics
Polywell Fusion
Definition
A fusion concept using magnetic fields to confine electrons and create a negative potential well. The speaker cites 'Polywell Revisited' to explain how plasmoids are shot together to create high-beta states.
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Central Virtual Anode
Central virtual anode 100 kilovolt well departure neutrality one part million density computer codes analyzing
Fusion Propulsion Space Travel
The researcher says fusion space engines would be a thousand times better than anything else: single stage to Mars in four weeks, launch to low Earth orbit at $25 a kilogram, and 76 days to Titan.
Polywell Fusion Device
Combining electrostatic magnetic confinement magnetic cusp fields magnetic mirror virtual cathode high beta effect