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How much of the plasma surface the breeding blanket surrounds.

Glossary of Fusion & Plasma TermsUpdated 2026-08-11

Breeding needs the blanket to cover as much of the plasma-facing surface as possible; ports and gaps reduce coverage and breeding. Maximising coverage in a ported machine is a neutronics-and-layout trade.

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