clc;clear; //Example 15.15 //calculation of amount of dueterium consumed //given values M1=2.01478;//atomic mass of Hydrogen in amu M2=4.00388;//atomic mass of Helium in amu amu=931;//amu in MeV e=30/100;//efficiency P=50*10^6;//output power NA=6.026*10^26;//avogadro number t=8.64*10^4;//seconds in a day //calculation Q=(2*M1-M2)*amu;//energy released in a D-D reaction in MeV O=Q*e*10^6/2;//actual output per dueterium atom in eV n=P/(O*1.6*10^-19);//no of D atoms required m=n*M1/NA;//equivalent mass of D required per s X=m*t; disp(X,'Deuterium requirement per day in kg is');