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Old 02-23-2013, 03:22 PM   #1775
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Originally Posted by Biff View Post
I have now spent an enjoyable hour or so giving myself a functional lay-person's grasp of fusion energy. As a player of the original Half-Life I was, however, somewhat disturbed by this image on Wikipedia's article on Fusion power especially with the following caption:

"The National Ignition Facility at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories uses an Inertial containment based system to create star core-like environments. Here a pair of scientists examine the reactor core and prepare it for tests."

I'll just be over here donning my HEV suit and getting myself a crowbar.
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