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Temperature Margin

How much a magnet can warm before it starts to quench.

Glossary of Fusion & Plasma TermsUpdated 2026-08-11

The temperature margin is the gap between the operating temperature and where current-sharing begins. Adequate margin keeps a magnet stable against transient heat loads; it is a core magnet-design parameter.

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Content reviewed August 2026 · design-and-simulation stage