Turbulence and heat movement when a barrier that blocks heat is broken. (IMAGE)

National Institutes of Natural Sciences

Turbulence and heat movement when a barrier that blocks heat is broken.

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Fig.1 Left: Forming a barrier in the plasma to confirm heat inside. Right: By breaking the barrier, turbulence was discovered that moves faster than the heat, as the heat escapes from inside the plasma.

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National Institute for Fusion Science

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