A quick bit of research says that the by product of Hydrogen(which ever isotope) fusion would be Helium. There is radiation, but form what I remember from high school science is that the radiation from fusion has a very short half life, on the order of a decade or two. Thus making waste much easier to manage.
-------------- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA "C code. C code run. Run code run. Please!" - Cynthia Dunning ....-----Original Message----- ....From: Gruss Gott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ....Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2005 11:48 AM ....To: CF-Community ....Subject: Re: France To Build World's First Nuke Fusion Plant .... ....> Kevin wrote: ....> What's the by-product of Fusion? ....> .... ....Yeah, I wondered that too. They fuse deuterium which would produce ....what? And would it be radioactive? As Jochem implied, they need ....water for cooling and seawater for deuterium. .... ....Hmm. .... .... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:162383 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
