divertor

[US]/dɪˈvɜːtə/
[UK]/dɪˈvɜːrtər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.device in a fusion reactor that diverts plasma and removes waste material; component that diverts or splits a flow of particles or energy; device that collects or gathers materials or energy
Word Forms
Pluraldivertors

Example Sentences

the tokamak divertor handles extreme heat loads from the plasma.

engineers are developing new divertor configurations for better heat exhaust.

the divertor target plates must withstand temperatures exceeding thousands of degrees.

modern divertor designs utilize tungsten materials for increased durability.

the divertor plays a crucial role in removing impurities from the plasma.

researchers monitor divertor plasma parameters to optimize fusion performance.

the divertor strike point determines where particles strike the divertor surface.

adjusting divertor geometry can significantly reduce heat load on plasma-facing components.

the divertor exhaust system removes helium ash from the fusion reactor.

future divertor research focuses on improving particle control and heat handling.

high divertor density helps maintain stable plasma confinement.

the divertor chamber experiences the highest particle flux in the reactor.

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