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  • It's about 90 mins long, packed with information and commentary from Bussard on what is was like to work within an environment where "there is only one way to do fusion, and that's with a tokomak".

    The Speculist: A Bipartisan Future 2007

  • It's about 90 mins long, packed with information and commentary from Bussard on what is was like to work within an environment where "there is only one way to do fusion, and that's with a tokomak".

    The Speculist: A Bipartisan Future 2007

  • The formal go-ahead for the construction of the ITER experimental fusion tokomak plant has been signed off by the contributing nations, and construction will start soon in southern France.

    Fusion Plant Given Go-Ahead | Blog | Futurismic 2006

  • Helium-3 would not require a tokomak reactor like the multibillion-dollar one being developed for the international ITER project.

    The Speculist: January 2006 Archives 2006

  • Helium-3 would not require a tokomak reactor like the multibillion-dollar one being developed for the international ITER project.

    The Speculist: The Energy Race 2006

  • One of the mainstream concepts is tokamaks, magnetic confinement devices used for producing controlled thermonuclear fusion power (UCSD's Center for Energy Research currently does fusion energy research using a tokomak).

    Media Newswire 2009

  • For the past three decades, PPPL has been a leader in fusion energy research, specializing in magnetic confinement experiments using a tokomak, or donut-shaped, reactor design.

    U.S. Department of Energy - Press Releases 2008

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