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> So we just need some novel superconductors, a portable fusion plant, and then we’re set! /s
Those numbers are for when you're not using the Plasma Magnet.
And that's one tenth the number of amp-turns you have in a typical MRI, but on a bigger loop. It wouldn't require special power sources.
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> So we just need some novel superconductors, a portable fusion plant, and then we’re set! /s
Those numbers are for when you're not using the Plasma Magnet.
And that's one tenth the number of amp-turns you have in a typical MRI, but on a bigger loop. It wouldn't require special power sources.