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XI
PART I WHY FUSION IS INDISPENSABLE
1 THE EVIDENCE FOR CLIMATE CHANGE
. 3
IS GLOBAL WARMING REAL?
.
3
PHYSICS OF TEMPERATURE CHANGE
. 6
QUANTIFYING GLOBAL
WARMING.
7
EVIDENCE FOR CLIMATE CHANGE
. 9
PALEOCLIMATE
.
9
COMPUTER MODELING
.
11
MODERN DATA
.
12
GLOBAL TEMPERATURE RISE
.
12
DISASTERS AND CATASTROPHES
.
17
THE GULF STREAM
.
20
THE ONE DEGREE EFFECT
.
21
FLOODS AND DROUGHTS
.
22
EFFECT ON OCEANS
.
25
WEATHER EXTREMES
.
26
HURRICANES AND TYPHOONS
.
29
SLOWING THE
INEVITABLE.
32
NOTES
.
41
REFERENCES
.
41
2 THE FUTURE OF ENERGY I: FOSSIL FUELS
. 43
BACKBONE POWER
.
43
THE ENERGY DEFICIT
.
44
ENERGY UNITS
.
44
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
.
46
ENERGY FORECASTS
.
48
WHAT DRIVES THE INCREASING DEMAND?
. 49
WHERE DOES THE ENERGY GO?
. 51
ENERGY RESERVES
.
53
CONTENTS
XII
CONTENTS
COAL AND CARBON MANAGEMENT
. 58
CAP AND TRADE
.
59
CARBON SEQUESTRATION
.
60
OIL AND GAS PIPEDREAMS
.
64
DEEP DRILLING
.
65
ARCTIC DRILLING
.
66
SHALE
OIL.
67
TAR SANDS
.
68
OIL FROM ALGAE
.
70
GAS HYDRATES
.
71
NOTES
.
73
3 THE FUTURE OF ENERGY II: RENEWABLE ENERGY
. 75
INTRODUCTION
.
75
WIND ENERGY
.
76
THE BIRDS AND THE BATS
.
77
THE GROWTH OF WIND
.
77
WHEN IS A MEGAWATT NOT A MEGAWATT?
. 80
SIZE MATTERS
.
82
OFFSHORE WIND FARMS
.
85
BLADE DESIGN
.
87
HOW TURBINES WORK
.
89
THE FOSSIL FOOTPRINT
.
90
ENERGY STORAGE
.
92
MESHING WITH THE GRID
.
92
THE BOTTOM LINE ON WIND
.
94
SOLAR ENERGY
.
94
THE NATURE OF
SUNLIGHT.
94
WAYS TO USE SOLAR POWER
.
96
PANELS ON EVERY
ROOFTOP.
98
DANGERS
.
101
CENTRAL-STATION SOLAR
POWER.
101
SOLAR THERMAL PLANTS
.
101
SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC PLANTS
.
105
STORAGE AND TRANSMISSION
.
107
IS LARGE-SCALE SOLAR POWER REALLY FEASIBLE?
. 108
HOW PHOTOVOLTAICS WORK
.
109
SILICON SOLAR CELLS
.
112
THIN-FILM SOLAR CELLS
.
121
FOSSIL FOOTPRINT AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
. 123
IDEAS ON THE HORIZON
.
126
ORGANIC SOLAR CELLS
.
127
GEOENGINEERING
.
132
THE BOTTOM LINE ON SOLAR POWER
. 133
XIII
CONTENTS
ENERGY FOR TRANSPORTATION
.
134
HYDROGEN CARS
.
134
ELECTRIC CARS AND HYBRIDS
.
140
BIOFUELS
.
152
NUCLEAR POWER
.
156
IMPORTANCE OF NUCLEAR POWER
. 156
HOW NUCLEAR REACTORS WORK
. 156
OTHER RENEWABLES
.
168
HYDROELECTRICITY
.
168
GEOTHERMAL
.
169
WAVE AND TIDE ENERGY
.
170
BIOMASS
.
170
WILD SCHEMES
.
171
NOTES
.
171
REFERENCES
.
174
PART II HOW FUSION WORKS AND WHAT IT CAN DO
4 FUSION: ENERGY FROM SEAWATER
. 179
FISSION AND FUSION: VIVE LA DIFFERENCE!
. 179
BINDING ENERGY
.
179
FISSION AND FUSION REACTIONS
. 180
HOW FUSION DIFFERS FROM FISSION
. 182
THE SIZE OF ENERGY
.
183
HOW FUSION WORKS
.
184
PLASMA, THE SHINING GAS
.
186
DESIGNING A MAGNETIC BOTTLE
.
189
WHAT IS A MAGNETIC FIELD?
.
189
HOW CAN A MAGNETIC FIELD HOLD A PLASMA?
. 191
THE HOLE IN THE
DOUGHNUT.
193
WHY THE FIELD LINES HAVE TO BE TWISTED
. 195
MAPPINGS, CHAOS, AND MAGNETIC SURFACES
. 198
NOTES
.
201
5 PERFECTING THE MAGNETIC
BOTTLE.
203
SOME VERY LARGE NUMBERS
.
203
INSTABILITIES: THE FLY IN THE OINTMENT
. 207
HOT PLASMA AS A SUPERCONDUCTOR
. 207
HOW PLASMA MOVES IN ELECTRIC FIELDS
. 208
THE RAYLEIGH-TAYLOR INSTABILITY
. 210
STABILIZATION BY SHEARED FIELDS
. 213
PLASMA HEATING AND *CLASSICAL* LEAK RATES
. 214
NOTES
.
216
REFERENCES
.
217
XIV
CONTENTS
6 THE REMARKABLE TOKAMAK
.
219
A SPECIAL KIND OF
TORUS.
219
KINK INSTABILITY AND THE KRUSKAL LIMIT
. 220
MIRRORS, BANANAS, AND NEOCLASSICISM
. 222
TURBULENCE AND BOHM DIFFUSION
. 227
THE CULPRIT: MICROINSTABILITIES
. 229
THE DRIFT INSTABILITY MECHANISM
. 232
VERTICAL FIELDS
.
237
NOTES
.
238
REFERENCES
.
238
7 EVOLUTION AND PHYSICS OF THE TOKAMAK
. 239
MAGNETIC ISLANDS
.
239
SAWTOOTH OSCILLATIONS
.
242
DIAGNOSTICS
.
243
SELF-ORGANIZATION
.
245
MAGNETIC WELLS AND SHAPELY CURVES
. 246
EVOLUTION OF THE D-SHAPE
.
248
HOW TO HEAT A PLASMA TO UNEARTHLY TEMPERATURES
. 250
MOTHER NATURE LENDS A HAND
.
255
BOOTSTRAP CURRENT
.
255
THE ISOTOPE EFFECT
.
257
THE WARE PINCH
.
258
ZONAL FLOWS
.
259
TIME SCALES
.
262
HIGH-CONFINEMENT
MODES.
263
THE H-MODE
.
263
REVERSE SHEAR
.
266
INTERNAL TRANSPORT BARRIERS
.
267
NOTES
.
271
REFERENCES
.
271
8 A HALF-CENTURY OF PROGRESS
.
273
WHAT HAVE WE ACCOMPLISHED?
. 273
FITS, STARTS, AND MILESTONES
.
276
COMPUTER SIMULATION
.
283
UNFINISHED PHYSICS
.
286
EDGE-LOCALIZED MODES
.
286
FISHBONES
.
288
DISRUPTIONS
.
290
THE TOKAMAK*S LIMITS
.
294
THE GREENWALD LIMIT
.
294
THE TROYON LIMIT
.
295
XV
CONTENTS
BIG Q AND LITTLE Q
.
295
THE CONFINEMENT SCALING LAW
. 297
ITER: SEVEN NATIONS FORGE AHEAD
. 298
NOTES
.
307
REFERENCES
.
308
9 ENGINEERING: THE BIG CHALLENGE
. 311
INTRODUCTION
.
311
THE FIRST WALL AND OTHER
MATERIALS.
313
THE FIRST WALL
.
313
THE DIVERTOR
.
316
STRUCTURAL MATERIALS
.
319
BLANKETS AND TRITIUM BREEDING
. 320
WHAT IS A BLANKET?
.
320
THE ROLE OF
LITHIUM.
321
BLANKET DESIGNS
.
323
TRITIUM MANAGEMENT
.
328
TRITIUM SELF-SUFFICIENCY
.
328
TRITIUM BASICS
.
329
THE TRITIUM FUEL CYCLE
.
330
SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETS
.
331
INTRODUCTION
.
331
ITER*S MAGNET COILS
.
332
THE SUPPLY OF HELIUM
.
335
HIGH-TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS
. 335
PLASMA HEATING AND CURRENT DRIVE
. 336
INTRODUCTION
.
336
NEUTRAL BEAM INJECTION (NBI)
. 336
ION CYCLOTRON RESONANCE HEATING (ICRH)
. 337
ELECTRON CYCLOTRON RESONANCE HEATING (ECRH)
. 337
LOWER HYBRID HEATING (LHH)
. 339
REMAINING PHYSICS PROBLEMS
.
339
EDGE-LOCALIZED MODES
.
340
DISRUPTIONS
.
342
ALFVEN WAVE INSTABILITIES
.
342
OPERATING A FUSION REACTOR
.
343
STARTUP, RAMP-DOWN, AND STEADY-STATE OPERATION
. 343
MAINTAINING THE CURRENT PROFILE
. 344
REMOTE HANDLING
.
344
FUSION DEVELOPMENT FACILITIES
. 345
IFMIF: INTERNATIONAL FUSION MATERIALS IRRADIATION FACILITY
. 345
FUSION IGNITION TOKAMAKS
.
346
HIGH-VOLUME NEUTRON SOURCE
. 346
FUSION DEVELOPMENT FACILITY
. 347
A SPHERICAL TOKAMAK FDF
.
349
XVI
CONTENTS
FUSION POWER PLANTS
.
349
COMMERCIAL FEASIBILITY
.
349
POWER PLANT DESIGNS
.
351
THE COST OF ELECTRICITY
.
356
METHODOLOGY
.
356
IMPORTANT DEPENDENCES
.
356
COST LEVELIZATION/DISCOUNTING
. 358
THE COST OF FUSION ENERGY
. 359
NOTES
.
361
REFERENCES
.
362
10 FUSION CONCEPTS FOR THE FUTURE
. 365
ADVANCED FUEL CYCLES
.
365
STELLARATORS
.
368
WENDELSTEIN
.
369
LARGE HELICAL
DEVICE.
371
BENEFITS OF NONAXISYMMETRY
. 372
COMPACT STELLARATORS
.
373
SPHERICAL TORUSES
.
375
SPHERICAL TOKAMAKS
.
375
SPHEROMAKS
.
378
MAGNETIC MIRRORS
.
381
HOW MIRRORS WORK
.
381
IOFFE BARS AND BASEBALL COILS
. 382
MIRROR MACHINES
.
384
AXISYMMETRIC MIRRORS
.
386
DIRECT CONVERSION
.
387
MAGNETIC PINCHES
.
388
REVERSED-FIELD PINCH
.
388
FIELD-REVERSED CONFIGURATION (FRC)
. 390
Z-PINCHES
.
393
PLASMA FOCUS
.
394
INERTIAL CONFINEMENT FUSION
.
395
INTRODUCTION
.
395
GENERAL PRINCIPLES
.
396
INSTABILITIES
.
397
GLASS LASERS
.
399
OTHER LASERS
.
401
TARGET DESIGNS
.
401
DIRECT AND INDIRECT DRIVE
.
403
REACTOR TECHNOLOGY
.
406
PULSED POWER
.
407
HOAXES AND DEAD ENDS
.
409
COLD FUSION
.
409
BUBBLE FUSION
.
410
XVII
CONTENTS
MUON FUSION
.
410
ASTRON
.
412
ELECTROSTATIC CONFINEMENT
.
412
MIGMA
.
413
ULTIMATE FUSION
.
413
NOTES
.
414
REFERENCES
.
414
11 CONCLUSIONS
.
417
SCIENTIFIC SUMMARY
.
417
COST OF DEVELOPING FUSION
.
418
FINANCIAL DATA
.
418
CONCLUSION
.
420
EPILOGUE
.
421
NOTES
.
422
INDEX
.
423 |
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