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CONTROLLED THERMONUCLEAR FUSION [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Thermonuclear fusion
  • Atomic Physics
DEF

Process in which very light nuclei, heated to high temperature in a confined region, undergo fusion reactions under controlled conditions, with the associated release of energy which may be harnessed for useful purposes.

OBS

controlled thermonuclear fusion: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fusion thermonucléaire
  • Physique atomique
DEF

Processus dans lequel des noyaux très légers, chauffés à haute température dans une zone confinée, subissent des réactions de fusion dans des conditions contrôlées avec libération d'énergie maîtrisable à des fins utiles.

OBS

fusion thermonucléaire contrôlée : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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