Exploring the Future of Fusion Power: Inside the Joint European Taurus (JET)

The video discusses the Joint European Taurus (JET), a leading nuclear fusion reactor, and its role in advancing fusion technology. It explains the tokamak design, the extreme conditions required for fusion, and the potential benefits of fusion power, such as being cleaner and safer than current energy sources. Despite its promise, fusion power is still in the experimental stage, with plans for larger prototypes like the International Tokamak Experimental Reactor (ITER) underway. The video highlights the challenges and future prospects of achieving sustainable fusion energy.

What is the name of the most powerful nuclear fusion reactor built so far?

Describe the conditions inside the tokamak when it is operational.

What are the advantages of fusion power compared to fossil fuel or nuclear fission power?

Explain the significance of deuterium as a fuel for tokamaks.

What are the current limitations of tokamaks in terms of energy output?