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Fusion Technology Volume 15, 1989 - Issue 2P2B: Proceedings of the Eighth Topical Meeting on the Technology of Fusion Energy (Salt Lake City, Utah, October 9–13, 1988)
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Alternate Fuels and Innovative Confinement Concept

Fusion Space Propulsion with a Field Reversed Configuration

R. ChapmanFusion Studies LaboratoryDepartment of Nuclear Engineering University of Illinois Urbana, IL 61801
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G. H. MileyFusion Studies LaboratoryDepartment of Nuclear Engineering University of Illinois Urbana, IL 61801
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W. KernbichlerFusion Studies LaboratoryDepartment of Nuclear Engineering University of Illinois Urbana, IL 61801
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M. HeindlerAlternate Energy Physics Program Institute for Theoretical Physics Graz University of Technology, Austria
Pages 1154-1159 | Published online: 10 Aug 2017

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