Comment on 220-ton flywheel generator in Germany
FelixCress@lemmy.world 19 hours agoYes, but what is the actual purpose?
Comment on 220-ton flywheel generator in Germany
FelixCress@lemmy.world 19 hours agoYes, but what is the actual purpose?
wuffah@lemmy.world 19 hours ago
To power the magnetic coils that provide plasma containment for an experimental fusion reactor, in order to research how to create a self-sustaining fusion reaction.
Such an achievement would be a watershed moment in human history, and most likely would usher in a new technological age of energy production.
ohulancutash@feddit.uk 17 hours ago
And it’s just decades away
FelixCress@lemmy.world 19 hours ago
Thank you.