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McBride and the MagLIF
September 17, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Sandia researcher Ryan McBride pays close attention to the tiny central beryllium liner to be imploded by the powerful magnetic field generated by Sandia’s Z machine. The larger cylinders forming a circle on the exterior of the base plate measure Z’s load current by picking up the generated magnetic field.
Image Credit: Sandia National Laboratory, photography by Randy Montoya.
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