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Magnetic Confinement

The containment of a plasma during fusion experiments by applying a specific pattern of magnetic fields. Also referred to as a magnetic bottle.

Major Plasma Radius

The centre of the last closed flux surface at the height of the maximum width of the plasma. The major radius of the torus.

MAST Upgrade

The Mega Amp Spherical Tokamak, located at the Culham Centre for Fusion Energy (UK). See this webpage.