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Check out this article from Physics Central to learn about fusion power and the machines built to investigate it. You'll find out how the fuel was chosen, and what the big challenges are in getting it to fuse.  There are photos of these machines, additional information, and links.
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Keywords: electric, electricity, fusion, machine, plasma, power plant, research
Record Creator: 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 September 15, 2024, from American Physical Society: https://www.physicscentral.com/explore/action/fusion.cfm
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American Physical Society. Physics in Action: Fusion Machines. College Park: American Physical Society, 2007. https://www.physicscentral.com/explore/action/fusion.cfm (accessed 15 September 2024).
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Physics in Action: Fusion Machines. College Park: American Physical Society, 2007. 15 Sep. 2024 <https://www.physicscentral.com/explore/action/fusion.cfm>.
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