- Next European Torus
- (NET)A planned follow-up to the Joint European Torus (JET) in nuclear fusion research.
Glossary of the European Union and European Communities . 2014.
Next European Torus
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NET (abréviation de Next European Torus) — ● NET (abréviation de Next European Torus) Réacteur nucléaire expérimental européen en projet, destiné à la production d énergie par fusion thermonucléaire, dont la réalisation doit faire suite à celle du JET … Encyclopédie Universelle
Kernfusion — Kernverschmelzung * * * Kẹrn|fu|si|on 〈f. 20〉 1. 〈Kernphys.〉 Kernreaktion, die zur Bildung schwererer Atomkerne aus leichteren unter gleichzeitiger Energieabgabe führt; Sy Kernverschmelzung (1) 2. 〈Biol.〉 = Karyogamie * * * Kẹrn|fu|si|on [↑… … Universal-Lexikon
Net — Nẹt 〈n. 15; EDV; kurz für〉 Computernetz, bes. das Internet [engl., „Netz“] * * * Nẹt, das; s [engl. net = Netz]: Kurzf. von ↑ Internet. * * * NET [nɛt, englisch; Abkürzung für Next European … Universal-Lexikon
NET — See Next European Torus … Glossary of the European Union and European Communities
fusion reactor — Physics. a reactor for producing atomic energy by nuclear fusion. Cf. reactor (def. 4). * * * Introduction also called fusion power plant or thermonuclear reactor a device to produce electrical power from the energy released in a nuclear… … Universalium
nuclear fusion — fusion (def. 4). [1895 1900] * * * Process by which nuclear reactions between light elements form heavier ones, releasing huge amounts of energy. In 1939 Hans Bethe suggested that the energy output of the sun and other stars is a result of fusion … Universalium
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Tokamak — A tokamak is a machine producing a toroidal magnetic field for confining a plasma. It is one of several types of magnetic confinement devices, and it is one of the most researched candidates for producing controlled thermonuclear fusion power.… … Wikipedia
