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Fusion research, tokamak device
Nuclear fusion research. Cutaway computer artwork of the planned ITER tokamak device. It will be the first full scale fusion device to produce energy at a level of an electricity-producing power station. It works by magnetically compressing a plasma so that the atoms fuse. The ITER consortium consists of Russia, Canada, Japan and Europe. ITER is an acronym for International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor, and is also Latin for " the way". Nuclear fusion is the joining (fusing) of light elements to form heavier elements, which releases large amounts of energy. It is hoped that fusion will be a clean, renewable energy source for the future
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This print showcases the cutting-edge technology and research behind fusion energy. The image depicts a cutaway computer artwork of the planned ITER tokamak device, which is set to be the first full-scale fusion device capable of producing energy at the level of an electricity-producing power station. The intricate design of this technological marvel involves magnetically compressing a plasma, resulting in the fusion of atoms and the release of large amounts of energy. The ITER consortium, consisting of Russia, Canada, Japan, and Europe, collaboratively spearheads this ambitious project. The acronym ITER stands for International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor and also translates to "the way" in Latin. This reactor represents humanity's quest for clean and renewable energy sources for future generations. Within this interior view lies a chamber filled with advanced technologies such as superconducting magnets that enable precise control over plasma confinement. The toroidal shape emphasizes its purpose as it facilitates efficient atomic fusion through magnetic manipulation. Nuclear fusion holds immense promise as a potential solution to our global energy needs while minimizing environmental impact. By fusing light elements into heavier ones, we unlock vast amounts of energy without harmful byproducts associated with traditional nuclear reactors. As we gaze upon this remarkable illustration created by Science Photo Library, we are reminded that within these chambers lie not just scientific breakthroughs but also hope for a sustainable future powered by limitless clean energy possibilities.
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