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Runaway-Electron Mitigation

Troyon β stability limit — ideal-MHD.
Troyon β stability limit — ideal-MHD. canon 2026-08-27 · © 2026 KFE

Preventing or dissipating the electron beam a disruption can create.

Glossary of Fusion & Plasma TermsUpdated 2026-08-11

Mitigation systems suppress or dissipate runaway electrons generated in disruptions before they can damage the wall, using injected material to collide with and scatter them. It is part of disruption management on tokamaks.

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