The Focus Fusion Society Forums National Ignition Facility (NIF) et al NIF upgraded for summer campaign Reply To: Repowering the electric utility industry

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dennisp
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Joe I think ikanreed knows the difference. His point is that if they were able to maintain that power output for 1/8 second, it would be the the same energy as Hiroshima. They actually maintain it for a much shorter span of time, but the comparison still gives a good impression of the power level they’re talking about.