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Comment by westurner

4 months ago

Fusion energy gain factor: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fusion_energy_gain_factor :

> A fusion energy gain factor, usually expressed with the symbol Q, is the ratio of fusion power produced in a nuclear fusion reactor to the power required to maintain the plasma in steady state

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