Lemmy.ca
  • Communities
  • Create Post
  • Create Community
  • heart
    Support Lemmy
  • search
    Search
  • Login
  • Sign Up
Espiritdescali@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 1 year ago

‘Cheap and simple’ Bill Gates-backed fusion concept surpasses heat of the Sun in milestone moment

www.rechargenews.com

external-link
message-square
33
link
fedilink
  • cross-posted to:
  • [email protected]
110
external-link

‘Cheap and simple’ Bill Gates-backed fusion concept surpasses heat of the Sun in milestone moment

www.rechargenews.com

Espiritdescali@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 1 year ago
message-square
33
link
fedilink
  • cross-posted to:
  • [email protected]
Z pinch fusion device ‘less expensive and quicker to build’ than mainstream technologies, claims start-up
  • Possibly linux@lemmy.zip
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    25
    ·
    1 year ago

    Its actually pretty “easy” to get hotter than the sun

    • bradorsomething@ttrpg.network
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      13
      ·
      1 year ago

      An electrical arc is as hot as the surface of the sun.

      • lurch (he/him)@sh.itjust.works
        link
        fedilink
        English
        arrow-up
        7
        ·
        1 year ago

        deleted by creator

        • Anticorp@lemmy.world
          link
          fedilink
          English
          arrow-up
          4
          ·
          1 year ago

          Continue…

      • CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org
        link
        fedilink
        English
        arrow-up
        2
        ·
        1 year ago

        Even if you get as hot as the core, you’re not doing the same amount of fission unless you have similar pressure at the same time, and no you don’t. It’s a bit complicated by the fact the sun is mostly protium, and has low volumetric energy output as a result, but that’s the gist.

Futurology@futurology.today

futurology@futurology.today

Subscribe from Remote Instance

Create a post
You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: [email protected]
Visibility: Public
globe

This community can be federated to other instances and be posted/commented in by their users.

  • 120 users / day
  • 258 users / week
  • 1.19K users / month
  • 5.79K users / 6 months
  • 75 local subscribers
  • 2.9K subscribers
  • 1.85K Posts
  • 11.3K Comments
  • Modlog
  • mods:
  • voidx@futurology.today
  • Lugh@futurology.today
  • Espiritdescali@futurology.today
  • AwesomeLowlander@futurology.today
  • BE: 0.19.12
  • Modlog
  • Legal
  • Instances
  • Docs
  • Code
  • join-lemmy.org