Magnet Design

Discuss the technical details of an "open source" community-driven design of a polywell reactor.

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Aero
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Have we seen this paper? Its news to me. Looks like EMC2 is thinking about a pretty large BFR. Three meter radius, 17? Tesla? magnets?
http://www.askmar.com/Fusion_files/EMC2 ... ystems.pdf
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Aero wrote:Have we seen this paper? Its news to me. Looks like EMC2 is thinking about a pretty large BFR. Three meter radius, 17? Tesla? magnets?
http://www.askmar.com/Fusion_files/EMC2 ... ystems.pdf
1.7 Tesla.
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Hey! That's very close to the 1.8T I calculated the other day!
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Aero wrote:Have we seen this paper? Its news to me. Looks like EMC2 is thinking about a pretty large BFR. Three meter radius, 17? Tesla? magnets?
This is a report from the EPRI contract back in 1993. It is not what you might call current thinking.
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