Lecture

Fusion and Fission: Energy of Fusion

Related lectures (31)
Thermonuclear Fusion: Power BalanceMOOC: Plasma Physics: Introduction
Explores fusion power density, losses, breakeven, ignition, and engineering fusion gain in thermonuclear fusion reactors.
Magnetohydrodynamic Equilibrium Configurations
Covers MHD equilibrium configurations, including tokamak and stellarator concepts, force balance equations, and safety factors.
Thermonuclear Fusion BasicsMOOC: Plasma Physics: Introduction
Covers the basics of thermonuclear fusion, fusion reactions, advantages, plasma physics, and fuels, highlighting the potential of fusion energy.
Plasma Physics ExercisesMOOC: Plasma Physics: Introduction
Covers exercises on energy calculations, fusion concepts, and power plant parameters in plasma physics.
MHD Equilibrium & Stability
Explores Magnetohydrodynamic equilibrium and stability, ideal MHD solutions, 'hairy ball' theorem, and boundary conditions.
MHD Equilibrium Configurations
Explores MHD equilibrium configurations in 2D, focusing on tokamaks and stellarators for magnetic confinement.
Plasma Instabilities: Microinstabilities in Magnetized Plasmas
Explores microinstabilities in magnetized plasmas, emphasizing drift waves and resonant wave-particle interactions.
From Fusion to DEMOMOOC: Plasma Physics: Introduction
Explores the progress in magnetic confinement fusion, roadmaps to fusion power, ITER components, and the path towards DEMO.
Fusion Energy: Challenges and Solutions
Discusses the importance of energy for development, the need for alternative energy sources, and the potential of fusion energy.
Heating and Burning Plasmas: ITER and Fusion Power Plant
Explores heating and burning plasmas, ITER, fusion power plants, and the importance of tritium in fusion reactors.

Graph Chatbot

Chat with Graph Search

Ask any question about EPFL courses, lectures, exercises, research, news, etc. or try the example questions below.

DISCLAIMER: The Graph Chatbot is not programmed to provide explicit or categorical answers to your questions. Rather, it transforms your questions into API requests that are distributed across the various IT services officially administered by EPFL. Its purpose is solely to collect and recommend relevant references to content that you can explore to help you answer your questions.