magnetic bottle

Noun

Meaning

container consisting of any configuration of magnetic fields used to contain a plasma during controlled thermonuclear reactions

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Magnetic bottles This image shows how a charged particle will corkscrew along the magnetic fields inside a magnetic bottle, which is two magnetic mirrors placed close together. Source: Internet

A magnetic bottle is two magnetic mirrors placed close together. Source: Internet

For example, two parallel coils separated by a small distance, carrying the same current in the same direction will produce a magnetic bottle between them. Source: Internet

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