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Breeding-Ratio Margin

The safety margin above breeding self-sufficiency.

Glossary of Fusion & Plasma TermsUpdated 2026-08-11

Blankets are designed for a breeding ratio comfortably above one so that real-world losses still leave the plant self-sufficient. HYPERION's target of 1.8 builds in margin and surplus for export.

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Content reviewed August 2026 · design-and-simulation stage