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PELLET INJECTOR [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Thermonuclear fusion
  • Plasma Physics
CONT

The pellet injector operates like a high efficiency icemaker for frozen fuel pellets. An extruder punches out several millimeter-sized deuterium-tritium ice pellets that are propelled by a gas gun at approximately 300 m/s fast and cold enough to penetrate deep into the plasma core, where they vaporize and deposit fresh fuel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fusion thermonucléaire
  • Physique des plasmas
DEF

Système qui produit et injecte à grande vitesse des glaçons dans un plasma de fusion confiné par un champ magnétique.

OBS

injecteur de glaçons : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 30 septembre 2017.

Spanish

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