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October 2016 October 2016 WHAT IS FUSION? TWO FUSION TYPES NEUTRONIC ANEUTRONIC TWO FUSION TYPES NEUTRONIC ANEUTRONIC TWO FUSION TYPES NEUTRONIC ANEUTRONIC produces neutrons produces NO neutrons NEUTRONIC FUSION D+T ->
LAWSON CRITERION FOR FUSION YIELD: DENSITY * * CONFINEMENT T TIME * * TEMPERATURE - NEUTRONIC FUSION PROJECTS ONLY- 1,000,00 1,000 ,000,0 0,000 NET ENERG RGY 100,000 100,0 00,00 ,000 EAST NIF 10,0 10,000,00 ,000 n T ( TeVsec/cm 3 ) W7-X JET 1,000,00 1,000 ,000 Z-Machine 100,000 100,0 00 10,00 10,000 General Fusion 1,000 1,000 100 100 10 10 1 st nd rd th th th 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 April 11, 2017 Place
LAWSON CRITERION FOR FUSION YIELD: DENSITY * * CONFINEMENT T TIME * * TEMPERATURE - NEUTRONIC FUSION PROJECTS ONLY- 1 Billi 1 B illion on NET ENERG RGY 100 100 Milli Million on EAST NIF n T ( TeVsec/cm 3 ) 10 M 10 Milli illion on W7-X JET 1 Million 1 Million Z-Machine 100,000 100,0 00 10,000 10,00 General Fusion 1,000 1,000 100 100 10 10 1 st nd rd th th th 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 April 11, 2017 Place
FUSIO ION RACE: PRESSURE * TIM IME PRODUCT - NEUTRONIC FUSION PROJECTS ONLY- 10 Bi 10 Bill llio ion NET ENERG RGY 1 Billio illion ( atmosphere – microseconds ) EAST 100 M 10 0 Mill llio ion NIF 10 10 M Mill llion Pressure-Time W7-X JET 1 1 Milli lion Z-Machine 10 100, 0,000 000 10,000 10 000 General Fusion 1,000 1,00 10 100 10 10 1 st nd rd th th th 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 April 11, 2017 Rank
WORLD LEADING FUSION ENERGY RESEARCH & & DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS: S: FUNDING IN IN MILLIONS ($ ($) EAST, $40 JET, $3,000 EMC 2 , $12 Z-Machine, $140 W7-X, $1,300 Focus Fusion, $5 NIF,$5,000 General Fusion, $80 PALS, $3 ITER, $20,000 Tri-Alpha, $500 April 11, 2017
WORLD LEADING FUSION ENERGY RESEARCH & & DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS: S: FUNDING IN IN MILLIONS ($ ($) EAST, $40 JET, $3,000 EMC 2 , $12 Z-Machine, $140 W7-X, $1,300 Focus Fusion, $5 NIF, $5,000 General Fusion, $80 PALS, $3 ITER, $20,000 Tri-Alpha, $500 April 11, 2017
WORLD LEADING NEUTRONIC FUSION ENERGY R & & D PROJECTS: S: FUNDING IN IN MIL ILLIONS ($ ($) EAST, $40 JET, $3,000 EMC2, $12 Z-Machine, $140 W7-X, $1,300 Focus Fusion, $5 NIF,$5,000 General Fusion, $80 PALS, $3 ITER, $20,000 Tri-Alpha, $500 April 11, 2017
October 2016
ANEUTRONIC FUSION PROJECTS Tri-Alpha EMC2 PALS Focus Fusion Helion April 11, 2017
ANEUTRONIC FUSION PROJECTS Tri-Alpha – Reversed Field Conf. EMC2 - Polywell PALS - LASER Focus Fusion – Dense Plasma Focus Helion – Reversed Field Configuration April 11, 2017
TRI-ALPHA
TRI-ALPHA Temperature, T = 1 keV Confinement time, = 10 ms Density, n = 3x 10 13 /cm 3 Cost: $0.5 Billion+ April 11, 2017
TRI-ALPHA Performance Funding Tech Info Category: Aneutronic Temperature, T = 1 keV Private Funding: Type: Reversed Field Configuration Confinement time, = 10 ms $0.5 Billion+ Experiments with: hydrogen Density, n = 3x 10 13 /cm 3 Plans to run with: Country: USA hydrogen & boron (pB11) Results: published April 11, 2017
EMC2 POLYWELL
EMC2 POLYWELL
EMC 2 POLYWELL IEC - Inertial Electrostatic Confinement Temperature, T = 6 keV Confinement time, = 20 µs Density, n = 10 16 /cm 3 Cost: $12 Million+ April 11, 2017
EMC 2 POLYWELL Performance Tech Info Funding Temperature, Category: Aneutronic Type: IEC- inertial electrostatic T = 6 keV Private Funding: confinement $12 Million+ Confinement time, Experiments with: Hydrogen = 20 µs Plans to run with: Density, Country: USA Hydrogen & Boron (pB11) n = 10 16 /cm 3 Results: published April 11, 2017
PALS LASER
PALS PB11 LASER CONCEPT
PALS PB11 Temperature, T = 50 keV Confinement Time, = 1 ns Density, n = 2 x10 21 /cm 3 Cost: $3 Million April 11, 2017
PALS PB11 Performance Funding Tech Info Temperature, Category: Aneutronic Type: Laser T = 50 keV Government Funded: Experiments with: Confinement Time, Hydrogen-Boron = 1 ns $3 Million Plans to run with: Density, Hydrogen & Boron n = 2 x10 21 /cm 3 Country: pB11 Czech Republic Results: published April 11, 2017
LAWSON CRITERION FOR FUSION YIELD: DENSITY * * CONFINEMENT TIME * T TEMPERATURE 1,000,00 1,000 ,000,0 0,000 NET ENERG RGY 100,0 100,000 00,00 ,000 EAST NIF 10,000,0 10,00 0,000 00 n T ( TeVsec/cm 3 ) W7-X JET 1,000 1,000,00 ,000 Z-Machine 100,0 100,000 00 PALS 10,00 10,000 Tri- 1,000 1,000 EMC 2 General Fusion Alpha 100 100 Helion 10 10 1 st nd rd th th th th th th th 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Place April 11, 2017
LAWSON CRITERION FOR FUSION Y YIELD: D DENSITY * CONFINEMENT T TIME * * T TEMPERATURE 1 Billi 1 B illion on NET ENERG RGY 100 Millio 100 Million EAST NIF 10 M 10 Milli illion on n T ( TeVsec/cm 3 ) W7-X JET 1 Million 1 Million Z-Machine 100,0 100,000 00 PALS 10,00 10,000 Tri- 1,000 1,000 EMC 2 General Fusion Alpha 100 100 Helion 10 10 1 st nd rd th th th th th th th 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Place April 11, 2017
FUSIO ION RACE: PRESSURE * * TIM IME P PRODUCT 10 Bi 10 Bill llio ion NET ENERG RGY 1 Bi 1 Bill llio ion EAST 10 100 M 0 Mill llio ion NIF PRESSURE-TIME 10 10 M Mill llion W7-X JET 1 1 Milli lion Z-Machine PALS 100, 10 0,000 000 10 10,000 000 2 Tri- General Fusion EMC Alpha 1,00 1,000 10 100 Helion 10 10 1 st nd rd th th th th th th th 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 RANK April 11, 2017
October 2016
FOCUS FUSION – 1 EXPERIMENT AL DEVICE
DPF D - DENSE P - PLASMA F - FOCUS (DEVICE)
DPF RUNNING ON HYDROGEN - BORON (PB11) IS WHAT WE CALL FOCUS FUSION
PHYSIC ICS OF THE D DENSE PLASMA FOCUS DEVIC ICE PARALLEL CURRENTS ATTRACT: : PIN INCH EFFECT Ampere and the Pinch Effect http://vimeo.com/97608819
HOW FOCUS FUSION -1 WORKS
PLASMOID 8 ns after pinch
PLASMOID 8 ns after pinch
PLASMOID 8 ns after pinch
ENERGY CAPTURE DEVICE X-rays, Ion Beams; No turbines needed
October 2016
FOCUS FUSION - 1 Temperature, T =260 keV Confinement time, = 30 ns Density, n = 3.2 x 10 19 /cm 3 Energy in: 60 kJ DD Energy out: 0.25 J Cost: $5 Million+ April 11, 2017
FOCUS FUSION - 1 Performance Funding Tech Info Category: Aneutronic Temperature, T =260 keV Confinement time, = 30 ns Type: DPF Private Funding: $5 Density, n = 3.2x 10 19 /cm 3 Experiments with: Million+ Deuterium INT’L investors Plans to run with: Energy in: 60 kJ Hydrogen & Boron Country: USA DD Energy out: 0.25 J pB11 Results: published April 11, 2017
LAWSON CRITERION FOR F FUSION Y YIELD: D DENSITY * CONFINEMENT T TIME * * T TEMPERATURE 1,000 1,000,00 ,000,0 0,000 NET ENERG RGY 100,0 100,000 00,00 ,000 EAST NIF 10,00 10,000,0 0,000 00 n T ( TeVsec/cm 3 ) W7-X JET 1,000 1,000,00 ,000 Focus Fusion Z-Machine 100,000 100,0 00 PALS 10,000 10,00 Tri- 1,000 1,000 EMC 2 General Fusion Alpha 100 100 Helion 10 10 1 st nd rd th th th th th th th th 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Place April 11, 2017
LAWSON CRITERION FOR F FUSION Y YIELD: D DENSITY * CONFINEMENT T TIME * * T TEMPERATURE 1 B 1 Billi illion on NET ENERG RGY 100 100 Millio Million EAST NIF 10 Milli 10 M illion on n T ( TeVsec/cm 3 ) W7-X JET 1 Million 1 Million Focus Fusion Z-Machine 100,0 100,000 00 PALS 10,00 10,000 Tri- 1,000 1,000 EMC 2 General Fusion Alpha 100 100 Helion 10 10 1 st nd rd th th th th th th th th 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Place April 11, 2017
FUSION R RACE: P PRESURE * T TIME P PRODUCT 10 Bi 10 Bill llio ion NET ENERG RGY 1 1 Bi Bill llio ion EAST 10 100 M 0 Mill llio ion NIF 10 10 M Mill llion Pressure-Time W7-X JET Focus Fusion 1 Milli 1 lion Z-Machine PALS 100, 10 0,000 000 10,000 10 000 Tri- EMC 2 General Fusion Alpha 1,00 1,000 10 100 Helion 10 10 1 st nd rd th th th th th th th th 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Rank April 11, 2017
WALL – PLUG EFFIC ICIE IENCY: FUSION ENERGY YIELD AS A PERCENT AGE OF ENERGY INPUT INTO THE DEVICE 10 100 % 0 % REASONS FOR NOT BEING INCLUDED IN CHART NET ENERG RGY ( Fusion deuterium yield /input energy ) 10 % 10 % ITER - Not built yet, expected by 2035 W7-X Fueled by hydrogen 1 1 % Wall Plug Efficiency Gen Fusion - Temperature too low, no 0. 0.1 1 % measurable fusion EMC 2 - No published yield results available 0.01 0. 01 % % JET Focus Fusion PALS - Not experimenting with deuterium, only 0.001 0. 001 % % Z-Machine with hydrogen-boron 0.0001 0. 0001 % % Tri-Alpha - Temp. too low, no measurable fusion yield NIF 0.00001 % 0. 00001 % EAST Helion - Temp. too low, no measurable fusion results available 0.000001 0. 000001 % st nd rd th th 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Rank April 11, 2017
WALL – PLUG EFFIC ICIE IENCY: FUSION ENERGY YIELD AS A PERCENT AGE OF ENERGY INPUT INTO THE DEVICE 10 100 % 0 % NET ENERG RGY ( Fusion deuterium yield /input energy ) 10 % 10 % 1 % 1 Wall Plug Efficiency 0. 0.1 1 % 0. 0.01 01 % % JET Focus Fusion 0.001 0. 001 % % Z-Machine 0.0001 0. 0001 % % NIF 0.00001 % 0. 00001 % EAST 0. 0.000001 000001 % st nd rd th th 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Rank April 11, 2017
WALL – PLUG EFFIC ICIE IENCY: FUSION ENERGY YIELD AS A PERCENT AGE OF ENERGY INPUT INTO THE DEVICE 100 % Wall Plug Efficiency ( Fusion deuterium yield NET ENERG RGY 10 % 10 1 % / input energy ) nth % one tenth h % one hundredth JET Focus Fusion h % one thous usandt ndth Z-Machine h % one ten-thou housandt ndth NIF h % one hundred-tho hous usandt ndth EAST nth % one millio lionth st nd rd th th 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Rank April 11, 2017
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