Fusion on EarthCovers the basic issues and solutions for achieving fusion on Earth.
Inertial and Magnetic FusionExplores the principles of Inertial and Magnetic Fusion, discussing energy balance, challenges, and progress towards burning plasma.
Burning Plasmas: Fast Ions RoleExplores burning plasma specifics, fast ions role, losses, MHD modes, turbulence, Alfvén waves interaction, and burn stability.
Plasma Heating: Neutral BeamsExplores the limitations of ohmic heating in plasma and the advantages and drawbacks of neutral beam injection for additional plasma heating.
MHD Stability and Operational LimitsExplores MHD stability, instabilities, and operational limits in tokamak plasmas, emphasizing the importance of understanding equilibrium stability and the impact of instabilities on plasma confinement.