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The operation of an ignited thermonuclear tokamak device encompasses two main phases — startup and burn — each with its own physical and technological problems.

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Knoepfel, H. (1986). Introduction. In: Knoepfel, H. (eds) Tokamak Start-up. Ettore Majorana International Science Series. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-1889-8_1

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