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Loss-of-Coolant Analysis

Checking that losing coolant cannot cause a fusion accident.

Glossary of Fusion & Plasma TermsUpdated 2026-08-11

A loss-of-coolant analysis confirms that even if cooling fails, a fusion plant cannot run away — the plasma stops and decay heat is small and passively manageable. It is a core part of the inherently favourable fusion safety case.

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Content reviewed August 2026 · design-and-simulation stage