Article | 30-November-2018
in 1951, construction on the NCSX stellerator was abandoned in 2008 due to cost overruns and lack of funding2.
There have also been significant developments in research into inertial fusion energy (IFE). Construction of the $7 billion National Ignition Facility (NIF) at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), funded by the National Nuclear Security Administration, was completed in March 2009. The Laser Mégajoule (LMJ) in France’s Bordeaux region started operation in October 2014. Both
Stewart C. Prager
International Journal of Advanced Network, Monitoring and Controls, Volume 4 , ISSUE 4, 1–10