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Fusion energy: An energy source of the future?

✍ Scribed by F. Casci

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2001
Tongue: English
Weight: 808 KB
Volume: 2
Category: Article
ISSN: 1471-0846
DOI: 10.1016/s1471-0846(01)80050-0

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✦ Synopsis

An Enerfly Source of the Future? W ith an increasing world population and a growing economy, the demand for energy is sure to grow. The latest predictions for world energy demand all show an upward trend and even with increased energy efficiency we will still need substantially more energy by 2050 than we use today. Where's it to come from? Dr Federico Casci of the

European Fusion Development Agreement (EFDA) organisation believes

part of the answer is fusion...

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