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stellarator - definition and meaning
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noun physics A magnetic device used to confine a plasma , especially one used to sustain nuclear fusion
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Then they take him to see the stellarator , which looks like a contemporary sculpture.
Energy Secretary Chu in sprint to put stimulus to work on renewable innovations Steven Mufson 2010
Then they take him to see the stellarator , which looks like a contemporary sculpture.
Energy Secretary Chu in sprint to put stimulus to work on renewable innovations Steven Mufson 2010
In a stellarator , the helical lines of force are produced by a series of coils which may themselves be helical in shape.
Nuclear fusion power 2009
Another stellarator , TJ-II, is under construction in Madrid, Spain.
Nuclear fusion power 2009
According to our records, you are drawing royalties from three patented improvements in the stellarator which were discovered at times when you were employed by us -- or, rather, by one of our associative corporations -- in an advisory capacity.
Damned If You Don't Randall Garrett 1957
While tokamak, stellarator or laser fusion devices are quite common in the world and they producing a number of publications every year.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009
Forget CERN's little science gizmo - the supersexy science machine title belongs to Japan's, the world's largest superconducting stellarator * that employs a heliotron magnetic field.
Neatorama 2008
Forget CERN's little science gizmo - the supersexy science machine title belongs to Japan's, the world's largest superconducting stellarator * that employs a heliotron magnetic field.
Neatorama 2008
qroqqa commented on the word stellarator
Not only is it called a stellarator, the one they are about to inject hydrogen into* has the supremely unbelievable name of the Wendelstein X-7 stellarator.
* Jack Lemmon: 'Inject the hydrogen, Max! Mwah-ha-ha!'
February 3, 2016