The bumpy torus is a class of magnetic fusion energy device made up of a series of magnetic mirrors connected end to end to form a closed torus. It grew out of a discovery made in the 1960s by a team led by Ray Dandl at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
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a class of magnetic fusion energy devices
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