Re:Fusion power could arrive sooner than expected
by gus_massa on Monday October 08, 2012 @05:32PM
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The H-bomb uses a fission A-bomb to get enough temperature and pressure to produce the fusion reactions.
The sun is a 100% fusion reactor.
If you mix a fusion and a fission reactor, probably you will have most of the disadvantages of the fusion reactors; in particular you will have a lot of long-living radioactive byproduct of the fission reactions.
The sun is a 100% fusion reactor.
If you mix a fusion and a fission reactor, probably you will have most of the disadvantages of the fusion reactors; in particular you will have a lot of long-living radioactive byproduct of the fission reactions.