Re:Major breakthrough on nuclear fusion energy
by samwillis on Wednesday February 09, 2022 @07:34AM
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> That means JET could have boiled about 188 kg of water.
> only enough to boil about 60 kettles' worth of water
Exactly, no one has 3l kettles, but it's the right ballpark. You could also run about 9k kettles for that 5 seconds but not boil them, and if you tried to run 60 kettles consuming all that power for 5 seconds you would have quite the fire...
> only enough to boil about 60 kettles' worth of water
Exactly, no one has 3l kettles, but it's the right ballpark. You could also run about 9k kettles for that 5 seconds but not boil them, and if you tried to run 60 kettles consuming all that power for 5 seconds you would have quite the fire...