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This article from Physics Central provides a description of fusion machines and plasma power.  The process and challenges to producing a sustained fusion reaction that could lead to electric power generation are explained.  Current research being conducted with fusion machines is also presented along with links to additional information.
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electric, electricity, fusion, machine, plasma, power plant, research
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Metadata instance created April 19, 2007 by Ann Deml
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(American Physical Society, College Park, 2007), WWW Document, (https://www.physicscentral.com/explore/action/fusion.cfm).
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Physics in Action: Fusion Machines (American Physical Society, College Park, 2007), <https://www.physicscentral.com/explore/action/fusion.cfm>.
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Physics in Action: Fusion Machines. (2007). Retrieved April 25, 2024, from American Physical Society: https://www.physicscentral.com/explore/action/fusion.cfm
Chicago Format
American Physical Society. Physics in Action: Fusion Machines. College Park: American Physical Society, 2007. https://www.physicscentral.com/explore/action/fusion.cfm (accessed 25 April 2024).
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Physics in Action: Fusion Machines. College Park: American Physical Society, 2007. 25 Apr. 2024 <https://www.physicscentral.com/explore/action/fusion.cfm>.
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