At the Current Worldwide Rate of Primary Energy Use, Determine

question 10

Essay

At the current worldwide rate of primary energy use, determine the potential
longevity of d-t fusion as a sole power source for society, based on the availability of lithium. Current estimates of viable lithium resources worldwide are about 1.7×1010 kg. Compare this result with the calculation in Example 7.3.

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