Interim Report-Status of the Study "An Assessment of the Prospects for Inertial Fusion Energy"

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Committee on the Prospects for Inertial Confinement Fusion Energy Systems; National Research Council
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The scientific and technological progress in inertial confinement fusion has been substantial during the past decade. However, many of the technologies needed for an integrated inertial fusion energy system are still at an early stage of technological maturity. For all ...
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Front Matter	i-xii
Interim Report	1-14	(skim)
Appendix A: The Basic Science of Inertial Fusion Energy	15-18	(skim)
Appendix B: Statements of Task	19-20	(skim)
Appendix C: Panel Membership and Staff for the Panel on the Assessment of Inertial Confinement Fusion (ICF) Targets	21-21	(skim)
Appendix D: Agendas from Committee Meetings and Site Visits	22-33	(skim)
Appendix E: Bibliography of Previous Inertial Confinement Fusion Studies Consulted by the Committee	34-35	(skim)
Appendix F: Agendas from Meetings of the Panel on the Assessment of Inertial Confinement Fusion (ICF) Targets	36-44	(skim)
Appendix G: Glossary of Terms and Acronyms Used in This Report	45-47	(skim)

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In this interim report of the study An Assessment of the Prospects for Inertial Fusion Energy, the Committee on the Prospects for Inertial Confinement Fusion Energy Systems outlines their preliminary conclusions and recommendations of the feasibility of inertial fusion energy. The committee also describes its anticipated next steps as it prepares its final report.

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