// Scilab code Exa13.5 : : Page-601 (2011) clc; clear; a = 10^5; // Area of the lake, square mile d = 1/20; // Depth of the lake, mile V = a*d*(1.6e+03)^3; // Volume of the lake, cubic metre rho = 10^3; // Density of water, kg per cubic metre M_water = V*rho; // Total mass of water in the lake, Kg N_0 = 6.02214e+26; // Avogadro's constant, per mole A = 18; // Milecular mass of water N = M_water*N_0/A; // Number of molecules of water, molecules abund_det = 0.0156e-02; // Abundance of deterium N_d = N*2*abund_det; // Number of deterium atoms E_per_det = 43/6; // Energy released per deterium atom, mega electron volts E_t = N_d*E_per_det; // Total energy released during fusion, mega electron volt printf("\nThe total energy released during fusion = %4.2e MeV", E_t); // Result // Total energy released during fusion = 1.53e+039 MeV