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A '''Deuterium Fusion Core''' is a species of a nuclear fusion reactor used as a power source on [[UNSC Frigate | A '''Deuterium Fusion Core''' is a species of a nuclear fusion reactor used as a power source on [[UNSC Frigate]]s. | ||
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Real-world fusion reactors currently require more power than they release, so are not yet an economical means of electricity generation. Promising approaches include donut-shaped [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokamak tokamaks], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polywell Polywells] and laser-driven [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inertial_confinement_fusion inertial confinement fusion] (ICF). | Real-world fusion reactors currently require more power than they release, so are not yet an economical means of electricity generation. Promising approaches include donut-shaped [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokamak tokamaks], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polywell Polywells] and laser-driven [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inertial_confinement_fusion inertial confinement fusion] (ICF). | ||
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