Andrey Kovalev

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What are the real experimental betas of the current FRC devices for plasma confinement?

Unlike tokamaks, field-reversed configurations (FRCs) for magnetic confinement of thermonuclear plasma are often thought to provide high betas, gas pressure to magnetic pressure ratio. But what...

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Is it correct that the concept of base-load plant in electricity markets has boiled down to delivery-all-hours-of-all-days (and similar) contracts?

The term "base-load plant" is often heard as referring to a power plant working 24/7 due to the high fixed costs and low marginal costs unlike the "peak" power plants. However, the literature on...

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