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VERY HIGH DENSITY PLASMA [1 record]

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Record 1 1993-09-09

English

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

A plasma whose pressure exceeds the mechanical strength of solid material when its temperature is high enough for thermonuclear reactions to occur.

OBS

Term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transformation de l'énergie
  • Fusion thermonucléaire
  • Physique atomique
DEF

Plasma dont la pression (de l'ordre de 1010Pa) est supérieure à la résistance mécanique des matériaux solides lorsque sa température est suffisamment élevée (de l'ordre de 108 K) pour que des réactions thermonucléaires puissent se produire.

OBS

Terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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